Elk Horn, IA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

Cloudy 73°F
Feels Like 73°F  
Humidity 41% Dew Point 48°F Wind S 10 MPH Gusts 16 Barometer 29.75 in.755.7 mm
Solar Rad 59 w/m2 Visibility 10 mi.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 10.4 miles NE of central Elk Horn
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Point Forecast at a Glance

FriNov 14
Fri Nov 14: Increasing Clouds, Low 48F
 
48
SatNov 15
Sat Nov 15: Sunny, High 65F, Low 33F
65
33
SunNov 16
Sun Nov 16: Mostly Sunny, High 54F, Low 35F
54
35
MonNov 17
Mon Nov 17: Rain, High 48F, Low 32F
50%
48
32
TueNov 18
Tue Nov 18: Partly Sunny, High 46F, Low 32F
46
32
WedNov 19
Wed Nov 19: Partly Sunny, High 52F, Low 39F
52
39
ThuNov 20
Thu Nov 20: Rain, High 52F, Low 34F
50%
52
34

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Variable high temperatures through the week, ranging from 46°F to 65°F. Some rain possible with at least 3 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 5°F above the historical average for November. Normal highs for this period are around 47°F with lows around 26°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


Elk Horn, IA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Friday Nov 14

Increasing Clouds

Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Nov 15

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 65. North northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday Nov 16

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the morning.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Light east wind becoming east southeast 5 to 9 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

Monday Nov 17

Rain

Day: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Rain And Snow

Night: A chance of rain before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. East wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday Nov 18

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

Wednesday Nov 19

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

Rain

Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southeast wind around 7 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

Thursday Nov 20

Rain

Day: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

Rain

Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind around 8 mph.

Friday Nov 21

Rain

Day: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. North northeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.


About Elk Horn, IA

Elk Horn is a city in Shelby County, Iowa, United States. The population was 601 at the time of the 2020 census. Elk Horn is known as an enclave of Danish ethnicity and is home to the Museum of Danish America.

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