Collins, IA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

69°F
Feels Like 69°F  
Humidity N/A Dew Point N/A Wind S 8 MPH Gusts 14 Barometer N/A
Solar Rad 407 w/m2
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 8 miles N of central Collins
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Point Forecast at a Glance

FriNov 14
Fri Nov 14: Sunny, High 75F, Low 52F
75
52
SatNov 15
Sat Nov 15: Mostly Cloudy, High 65F, Low 33F
65
33
SunNov 16
Sun Nov 16: Mostly Sunny, High 51F, Low 35F
51
35
MonNov 17
Mon Nov 17: Rain, High 50F, Low 33F
40%
50
33
TueNov 18
Tue Nov 18: Partly Sunny, High 45F, Low 33F
45
33
WedNov 19
Wed Nov 19: Partly Sunny, High 50F, Low 39F
50
39
ThuNov 20
Thu Nov 20: Rain, High 52F
40%
52
 

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures drop from 75°F to a low of 45°F, then recover to 52°F by week's end. Some rain possible with at least 3 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 8°F above the historical average for November. Normal highs for this period are around 47°F with lows around 28°F.

This Date in Weather History

1987 - The first major snowstorm of the season hit the Southern and Central Rockies, producing 12 inches at the Brian Head ski resort in Utah overnight. Strong and gusty winds associated with the storm reached 52 mph at Ruidoso NM. In the eastern U.S., the temperature at Washington D.C. soared to 68 degrees, just three days after being buried under more than a foot of snow.

More on this and other weather history

Collins, IA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Friday Nov 14

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 75. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

Increasing Clouds

Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Nov 15

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 65. North northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight.

Sunday Nov 16

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. North northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Monday Nov 17

Rain

Day: A 40 percent chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

Rain Likely

Night: Rain likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Nov 18

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Wednesday Nov 19

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

Rain

Night: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Thursday Nov 20

Rain

Day: A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.


About Collins, IA

Collins is a city in Story County, Iowa, United States. The population was 495 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Ames, Iowa Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is a part of the larger Ames-Boone, Iowa Combined Statistical Area.

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