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Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Schenck Field Airport (KICL)

Lat: 40.72°NLon: 95.02°WElev: 978ft.

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 30 Apr 9:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Clarinda IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of frost after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 35. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of sprinkles between 1pm and 3pm. Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Light west wind becoming north northwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 33. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. South wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of frost after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 35. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A chance of sprinkles between 1pm and 3pm. Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Light west wind becoming north northwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 33. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Saturday
Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. South wind 3 to 8 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Northeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. North northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Light northwest wind becoming west northwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Clarinda IA
 40.74°N 95.03°W (Elev. 1020 ft)
Last Update:
7:35 pm CDT Apr 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm CDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm CDT May 7, 2026
 
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