Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week. Strong to severe thunderstorms may produce damaging wind, hail, a tornado or two, heavy rain and flash flooding across parts of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Heavy rainfall threat continues across the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Schenck Field Airport (KICL)

Lat: 40.72°NLon: 95.02°WElev: 978ft.

Partly Cloudy

82°F

28°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 27 Aug 12:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Clarinda IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a steady temperature around 81. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Calm wind.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 95. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a steady temperature around 81. North wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 95. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Clarinda IA
 40.74°N 95.03°W (Elev. 1020 ft)
1:05 pm CDT Aug 27, 2026
1pm CDT Aug 27, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 2, 2026
 
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