Isolated Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Tuesday

Isolated severe thunderstorms with strong wind gusts and hail will be possible Tuesday from parts of central Plains northeastward into the Midwest. Additional storms capable of damaging winds will be possible across the eastern Florida peninsula. Elevated to critical fire weather including gusty winds and low relative humidity is forecast again Tuesday over much of the northern Great Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Clarion (KCAV)

Lat: 42.75°NLon: 93.77°WElev: 1161ft.

Mostly Cloudy

59°F

15°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed SE 10 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 May 4:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Clarion IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Breezy, with a south wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers before 9am, then a chance of sprinkles between 9am and 11am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 79. Windy, with a southwest wind 18 to 23 mph becoming northwest 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 79 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Windy.

    High: 77 °F

    Windy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Breezy, with a south wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers before 9am, then a chance of sprinkles between 9am and 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 79. Windy, with a southwest wind 18 to 23 mph becoming northwest 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Windy.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Windy.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Clarion IA
 42.76°N 93.76°W
4:03 am CDT May 12, 2026
5am CDT May 12, 2026-6pm CDT May 18, 2026
 
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