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Fern, IA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station  

54°F
Feels Like 54°F  
Humidity 98% Dew Point 53°F Wind ENE 5 MPH Gusts 8 Barometer 30.02 in.762.5 mm
Solar Rad 55 w/m2 UV Index 0
Report from a personal weather station 6.2 miles N of central Fern
at

Current Conditions From Nearby Station  

54°F
Feels Like 54°F  
Humidity 98% Dew Point 53°F Wind ENE 5 MPH Gusts 8 Barometer 30.02 in.762.5 mm
Solar Rad 55 w/m2 UV Index 0
Report from a personal weather station 6.2 miles N of central Fern
at

Point Forecast at a Glance

WedOct 15
Wed Oct 15: Showers, High 64°F, Low 55°F
40%
64°
55°
ThuOct 16
Thu Oct 16: Showers, High 76°F, Low 60°F
30%
76°
60°
FriOct 17
Fri Oct 17: Thunderstorms with Partly Cloudy, High 76°F, Low 52°F
40%
76°
52°
SatOct 18
Sat Oct 18: Showers, High 67°F, Low 42°F
40%
67°
42°
SunOct 19
Sun Oct 19: Chance Rain Showers With Sunny, High 61°F, Low 41°F
20%
61°
41°
MonOct 20
Mon Oct 20: Sunny, High 67°F, Low 44°F
67°
44°
TueOct 21
Tue Oct 21: Showers, High 64°F, Low 39°F
20%
64°
39°

Week Ahead Summary

Variable temperatures through the week, ranging from 61°F to 76°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain likely on at least 6 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 6°F above the historical average for October. Normal highs for this period are around 62°F with lows around 39°F.



This Date in Weather History

1954 - Hurricane Hazel struck the Carolina coastline. The hurricane demolished every pier along a 170 mile stretch from Myrtle Beach SC to Cedar Island NC, and obliterated entire lines of beach homes. Hurricane Hazel also destroyed 1500 homes as it moved inland with seventeen foot tides. Winds between Myrtle Beach SC and Cape Fear NC gusted to 150 mph. Hurricane Hazel caused 163 million dollars damage, and claimed the lives of 98 persons.

More on this and other weather history


Fern 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Oct 15

Showers

Day: A chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 64. East southeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Showers

Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. East southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday Oct 16

Showers

Day: A chance of rain showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny. High near 76, with temperatures falling to around 74 in the afternoon. Southeast wind 12 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy. Low around 60, with temperatures rising to around 62 overnight. South southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Friday Oct 17

Thunderstorms with Partly Cloudy

Day: A chance of rain showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thunderstorms

Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday Oct 18

Showers

Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Showers

Night: A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday Oct 19

Chance Rain Showers With Sunny

Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 61.

Clear

Night: Clear, with a low around 41.

Monday Oct 20

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 67.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

Tuesday Oct 21

Showers

Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 7am. Sunny, with a high near 64.

Thunderstorms

Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

Sun & Moon   Monthly

First Light 6:57 AM

Sunrise 7:25 AM

Sunset 6:30 PM

Last Light 6:58 PM

Moonrise 1:12 AM

Moonset 4:08 PM

Moon Phase
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Contiguous United States Extremes

Tue's High Temperature
97 at Rio Grande Village, TX

Wed's Low Temperature
18 at 11 Miles West-northwest Of Augusta, MT


Weather Folklore

If pavements appear rusty, rain will follow.


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