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Elevated Fire Danger Today

Strong winds, near record high temperatures, and low humidity will lead to widespread elevated fire danger today. This fire danger will be higher for agricultural fields in the region. Use extreme caution when working or spending time outdoors. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Spencer Municipal Airport (KSPW)

Lat: 43.17°NLon: 95.21°WElev: 1332ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed S 15 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (1008.8 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Oct 8:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Spencer IA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 65. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. North wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 65. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. North wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
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Point Forecast:
Spencer IA
 43.13°N 95.15°W (Elev. 1322 ft)
Last Update:
8:28 am CDT Oct 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Oct 10, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 16, 2026
 
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