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

Today's forecast for Clarion shows a high of 8 degrees Fahrenheit. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8.

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

The 7-day forecast for Clarion shows highs from 8 to 31 degrees and lows from -7 to 18 degrees Fahrenheit. Expect precipitation on 4 days with chances of 20% or higher.

Will it rain in Clarion, IA this week?

Yes, rain is possible in Clarion this week. Precipitation chances: Friday (20% chance), Saturday (80% chance), Tuesday (40% chance), Wednesday (30% chance).

How accurate is the Clarion weather forecast?

WeatherForYou provides highly accurate Clarion 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.

Clarion, IA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

Switch to Metric Units

6°F
Feels Like -10°F

Humidity 77% Dew Point 1°F Wind ENE 12 MPH Gusts 14 Barometer N/A

Solar Rad 222 w/m²

Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 14.3 mi. SE of central Clarion
at 2:50 PM Thu, Dec 4, 2025

Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuDec 4

FriDec 5

20%

SatDec 6

50%

SunDec 7

-7

MonDec 8

TueDec 9

WedDec 10

30%

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures climb from 8°F to a high of 31°F by week's end. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 4 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 9°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 31°F with lows around 14°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.

Clarion, IA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Dec 4

Day: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -10. Breezy, with a south wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Night: Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 15 by 3am. Wind chill values as low as -10. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Friday Dec 5

Day: A slight chance of snow between 9am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as zero. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

Saturday Dec 6

Day: A 50 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the morning. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Night: Snow, mainly before midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 5. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday Dec 7

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 11.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7.

Monday Dec 8

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

Tuesday Dec 9

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery.

Wednesday Dec 10

Day: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Blustery.

About Clarion, IA

Clarion is a city in and the county seat of Wright County, Iowa, United States. The population was 2,810 at the time of the 2020 census.

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