Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley; Record Warmth in the Central U.S.

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Ohio Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Muscatine (KMUT)

Lat: 41.37°NLon: 91.15°WElev: 548ft.

59°F

15°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Oct 7:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Nichols IA

  • Today

    Today: Showers, mainly after 10am.  High near 62. East wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before 8pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers between 11am and 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy frost after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 34. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of frost before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers, mainly after 10am. High near 62. East wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A slight chance of showers between 11am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Patchy frost after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 34. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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Point Forecast:
Nichols IA
 41.49°N 91.3°W (Elev. 630 ft)
5:33 am CDT Oct 15, 2026
7am CDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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