Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and California; Heavy Rain in the Ohio Valley

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains and Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, as well as in the Southwest and California this week with limited nighttime relief. Heavy rainfall will lead to localized areas of flash flooding in parts of the Ohio Valley/Central Appalachians. Dry and breezy conditions will enhance fire weather concerns across the northern Rockies and High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Schenck Field Airport (KICL)

Lat: 40.72°NLon: 95.02°WElev: 978ft.

Fog/Mist

72°F

22°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 9 Sep 11:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Clarinda IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2am and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light south  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 8 mph in the morning.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind.
Thursday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 8 mph in the morning. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. West wind 7 to 14 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Clarinda IA
 40.74°N 95.03°W (Elev. 1020 ft)
11:26 pm CDT Sep 9, 2026
12am CDT Sep 10, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 16, 2026
 
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