Elkhart, IA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Sunny 41°F
Feels Like 33°F  
Humidity N/A Dew Point N/A Wind SSE 15 MPH Gusts 19 Barometer N/A
Solar Rad 352 w/m2
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 3.2 miles SW of central Elkhart
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuNov 13
Thu Nov 13: Sunny, High 65F, Low 42F
65
42
FriNov 14
Fri Nov 14: Mostly Sunny, High 68F, Low 52F
68
52
SatNov 15
Sat Nov 15: Mostly Sunny, High 65F, Low 33F
65
33
SunNov 16
Sun Nov 16: Sunny, High 54F, Low 34F
54
34
MonNov 17
Mon Nov 17: Rain, High 51F, Low 35F
40%
51
35
TueNov 18
Tue Nov 18: Partly Sunny, High 48F, Low 33F
48
33
WedNov 19
Wed Nov 19: Partly Sunny, High 46F
46
 

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures start near 65°F, reaching 68°F before cooling to 46°F, then recovering to 46°F by week's end. Mostly dry conditions with only one day showing rain chances.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 9°F above the historical average for November. Normal highs for this period are around 48°F with lows around 28°F.


This Date in Weather History

1953 - Strong southeasterly winds associated with a Pacific cold front reached 70 mph at Sacramento CA to equal their all-time record. The previous record had been established in a similar weather pattern on December 12th of the previous year.

More on this and other weather history


Elkhart, IA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Nov 13

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 65. South southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday Nov 14

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Light south wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

Saturday Nov 15

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West southwest wind 9 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

Sunday Nov 16

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 54.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Monday Nov 17

Rain

Day: A 40 percent chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

Rain

Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Tuesday Nov 18

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Wednesday Nov 19

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 46.


About Elkhart, IA

Elkhart is a city in Elkhart Township, Polk County, Iowa, United States. The population was 882 at the time of the 2020 census. It is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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