Decatur, IA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Wind Advisory

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Cloudy 38°F
Feels Like 28°F  
Humidity 55% Dew Point 23°F Wind W 18 MPH Gusts 29 Barometer N/A
Visibility 3 mi.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 2.1 mi. S of central Decatur
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueNov 25
Tue Nov 25: Mostly Cloudy, Low 29F
 
29
WedNov 26
Wed Nov 26: Sunny, High 38F, Low 21F
38
21
ThuNov 27
Thu Nov 27: Sunny, High 38F, Low 18F
38
18
FriNov 28
Fri Nov 28: Snow, High 33F, Low 27F
20%
33
27
SatNov 29
Sat Nov 29: Rain And Snow, High 35F, Low 14F
80%
35
14
SunNov 30
Sun Nov 30: Partly Sunny, High 22F, Low 6F
22
6
MonDec 1
Mon Dec 1: Partly Sunny, High 22F, Low 8F
22
8

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Cooling trend continues with high temperatures dropping from 38°F to 22°F. Some precipitation possible with wintry mix on at least one day.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 12°F below the historical average for November-December. Normal highs for this period are around 43°F with lows around 24°F.


This Date in Weather History

1970 - The temperature at Tallahassee, FL, dipped to 13 degrees, following a high of 40 degrees the previous day. The mercury then reached 67 degrees on the 26th, and highs were in the 70s the rest of the month.

More on this and other weather history


Decatur, IA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Nov 25

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

Wednesday Nov 26

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a west northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

Thursday Nov 27

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday Nov 28

Snow

Day: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.

Snow

Night: Snow. Low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday Nov 29

Rain And Snow

Day: Rain and snow. High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Snow

Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

Sunday Nov 30

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 22.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.

Monday Dec 1

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 22.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

Tuesday Dec 2

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.

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