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Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Schenck Field Airport (KICL)

Lat: 40.72°NLon: 95.02°WElev: 978ft.

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed NW 12 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 13 Jan 9:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Clarinda IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a steady temperature around 30. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery then
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Light south southwest wind becoming south 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 9 to 16 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a steady temperature around 30. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Light south southwest wind becoming south 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 9 to 16 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Clarinda IA
 40.74°N 95.03°W (Elev. 1020 ft)
Last Update:
9:36 pm CST Jan 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm CST Jan 13, 2026-6pm CST Jan 20, 2026
 
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