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Rapid Warm-Up Forecast Across Much of the Lower 48 Today and Tuesday

Most of the U.S. starts the week calm and unseasonably warm. The Heartland will be warmest, with highs 25–30° above average. Only the Gulf Coast stays chilly. Rain today is limited to western Washington while lake effect snow continues east of Lake Ontario. Cooler air returns after Tuesday, bringing a wintry mix to the Midwest and Northeast by Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Schenck Field Airport (KICL)

Lat: 40.72°NLon: 95.02°WElev: 978ft.

Fair

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Jan 8:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Clarinda IA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 52. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. West wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. North wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 52. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. West wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. North wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. North northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Clarinda IA
 40.74°N 95.03°W (Elev. 1020 ft)
Last Update:
7:36 am CST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CST Jan 12, 2026-6pm CST Jan 18, 2026
 
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