Dickens, IA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Clear -16°F
Feels Like -29°F  
Humidity 76% Dew Point -21°F Wind SSW 5 MPH Gusts 6 Barometer N/A
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 3.3 mi. W of central Dickens
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuDec 4
Thu Dec 4: Blowing Snow, High 14F, Low 14F
50%
14
14
FriDec 5
Fri Dec 5: Snow, High 31F, Low 12F
20%
31
12
SatDec 6
Sat Dec 6: Snow, High 21F, Low -7F
60%
21
-7
SunDec 7
Sun Dec 7: Partly Sunny, High 6F, Low -4F
6
-4
MonDec 8
Mon Dec 8: Mostly Cloudy, High 29F, Low 16F
29
16
TueDec 9
Tue Dec 9: Mostly Cloudy, High 33F, Low 17F
33
17
WedDec 10
Wed Dec 10: Snow, High 28F
20%
28
 

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures dip from 14°F to a low of 6°F mid-week, then warm to 33°F. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 5 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 7°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 30°F with lows around 13°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


Dickens, IA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Dec 4

Blowing Snow

Day: Patchy blowing snow between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -26. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday Dec 5

Snow

Day: A slight chance of freezing rain before 7am, then a slight chance of snow between 7am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday Dec 6

Snow

Day: Snow likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

Snow

Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. North wind around 10 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Sunday Dec 7

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 6.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.

Monday Dec 8

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

Tuesday Dec 9

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.

Snow

Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

Wednesday Dec 10

Snow

Day: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.


About Dickens, IA

Dickens is a city in Clay County, Iowa, United States. The population was 146 in the 2020 census, a decline from 202 in 2000.

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