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Current conditions at

Clarion (KCAV)

Lat: 42.75°NLon: 93.77°WElev: 1161ft.

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.56 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 9 Mar 4:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Alexander IA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 55. Northeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain after 1am, mixing with snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Windy.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Windy.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 55. Northeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain after 1am, mixing with snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Windy.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Windy.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Alexander IA
 42.8°N 93.46°W
Last Update:
1:26 am CDT Mar 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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