Carbondale, IA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Clear 0°F
Feels Like -4°F  
Humidity 78% Dew Point -5°F Wind NNW 2 MPH Gusts 6 Barometer 30.41 in.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 3.6 mi. NNW of central Carbondale
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuDec 4
Thu Dec 4: Sunny, High 13F, Low 15F
13
15
FriDec 5
Fri Dec 5: Increasing Clouds, High 33F, Low 18F
33
18
SatDec 6
Sat Dec 6: Snow, High 28F, Low 7F
30%
28
7
SunDec 7
Sun Dec 7: Partly Sunny, High 17F, Low 0F
17
0
MonDec 8
Mon Dec 8: Partly Sunny, High 27F, Low 20F
27
20
TueDec 9
Tue Dec 9: Partly Sunny, High 34F, Low 25F
34
25
WedDec 10
Wed Dec 10: Mostly Cloudy, High 32F
32
 

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures climb from 13°F to a high of 34°F by week's end. Mostly dry conditions with only one day showing snow chances.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 9°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 35°F with lows around 18°F.

This Date in Weather History

1982 - The temperature in New York City's Central Park reached 72 degrees to establish a record high for December. The month as a whole was also the warmest of record.

More on this and other weather history

Carbondale, IA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Dec 4

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -15. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a temperature rising to around 15 by 3am. Wind chill values as low as -5. South southwest wind around 9 mph.

Friday Dec 5

Increasing Clouds

Day: Increasing clouds, with a high near 33. Wind chill values as low as 5. South southwest wind around 8 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

Saturday Dec 6

Snow

Day: A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Snow

Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 7. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Dec 7

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 17.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.

Monday Dec 8

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 27.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

Tuesday Dec 9

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Wednesday Dec 10

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

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