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Current conditions at

Carroll (KCIN)

Lat: 42.05°NLon: 94.78°WElev: 1230ft.

Fog/Mist

63°F

17°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 12 Aug 6:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ralston IA

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 2pm.  Areas of fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 83 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 2pm. Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ralston IA
 42.05°N 94.62°W
6:36 am CDT Aug 12, 2025
7am CDT Aug 12, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 18, 2025
 
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