Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Schenck Field Airport (KICL)

Lat: 40.72°NLon: 95.02°WElev: 978ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed W 10 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 19 Apr 9:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Clarinda IA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 8 to 11 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Windy, with a south wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 8 to 11 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Windy, with a south wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 21 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. North northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Clarinda IA
 40.74°N 95.03°W (Elev. 1020 ft)
7:36 am CDT Apr 19, 2026
9am CDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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