What is today's weather forecast for Alden, IA?

Today's forecast for Alden shows a high of 23 degrees and a low of -1 degrees Fahrenheit. A chance of flurries between 10am and noon.

What is the 7-day weather forecast for Alden, IA?

The 7-day forecast for Alden shows highs from 4 to 39 degrees and lows from -15 to 25 degrees Fahrenheit. Expect precipitation on 2 days with chances of 20% or higher.

Will it rain in Alden, IA this week?

Yes, rain is possible in Alden this week. Precipitation chances: Friday (40% chance), Saturday (80% chance).

How accurate is the Alden weather forecast?

WeatherForYou provides highly accurate Alden forecasts using National Weather Service data and current conditions from the nearest available weather stations, often miles closer than regional airports, for the most precise local forecasts.

Alden, IA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

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16°F
Feels Like 16°F

Humidity 95% Dew Point 15°F Wind Calm Barometer 30.44 in.

Report from a personal weather station 3.4 mi. NW of central Alden
at 7:29 AM Fri, Dec 12, 2025

Point Forecast at a Glance

FriDec 12

-1

SatDec 13

80%

-15

SunDec 14

-7

MonDec 15

TueDec 16

WedDec 17

ThuDec 18

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures dip from 23°F to a low of 4°F mid-week, then warm to 39°F. Some snow possible with at least 2 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 8°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 32°F with lows around 15°F.

This Date in Weather History

1967 - From December 12th through the 20th a series of snowstorms buries Flagstaff, AZ with nearly 85 inches of snow.

Alden, IA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Friday Dec 12

Day: A chance of flurries between 10am and noon. Cloudy, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as zero. Light west wind becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -15. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday Dec 13

Day: Snow, mainly before noon. High near 4. Wind chill values as low as -20. North northwest wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -15. Wind chill values as low as -30. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

Sunday Dec 14

Day: Sunny and cold, with a high near 4. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -7. Breezy.

Monday Dec 15

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

Tuesday Dec 16

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Wednesday Dec 17

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Thursday Dec 18

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy.

About Alden, IA

Alden is a city in Hardin County, Iowa, United States. The population was 763 at the 2020 census.

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