Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Current conditions at

Schenck Field Airport (KICL)

Lat: 40.72°NLon: 95.02°WElev: 978ft.

Fair

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed S 6 G 12 mph
Barometer 29.78 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Aug 4:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Clarinda IA

  • Today

    Today: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 106. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 11pm and 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 71. East northeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 90. East wind around 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. East wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 90. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Light north northeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 71 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light east northeast wind.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 106. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 11pm and 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 71. East northeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 90. East wind around 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. East wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 90. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Light north northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light east northeast wind.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Light south southeast wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
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Point Forecast:
Clarinda IA
 40.74°N 95.03°W (Elev. 1020 ft)
4:56 am CDT Aug 13, 2026
5am CDT Aug 13, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 19, 2026
 
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