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Harlan, IA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions (51537)

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station  

Mostly Cloudy 50°F
Feels Like 50°F  
Humidity 53% Dew Point 34°F Wind NW 26 MPH Gusts 36 Barometer 30 in.762.0 mm
Solar Rad 350 w/m2 Visibility 10 mi.
Report from 4.8 miles S of central Harlan
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Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station  

Mostly Cloudy 50°F
Feels Like 50°F  
Humidity 53% Dew Point 34°F Wind NW 26 MPH Gusts 36 Barometer 30 in.762.0 mm
Solar Rad 350 w/m2 Visibility 10 mi.
Report from 4.8 miles S of central Harlan
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueOct 21
Tue Oct 21: Sunny, High 55°F, Low 33°F
55°
33°
WedOct 22
Wed Oct 22: Sunny, High 59°F, Low 32°F
59°
32°
ThuOct 23
Thu Oct 23: Sunny, High 59°F, Low 37°F
59°
37°
FriOct 24
Fri Oct 24: Partly Sunny, High 60°F, Low 42°F
60°
42°
SatOct 25
Sat Oct 25: Mostly Cloudy, High 57°F, Low 47°F
57°
47°
SunOct 26
Sun Oct 26: Mostly Cloudy, High 61°F, Low 49°F
61°
49°
MonOct 27
Mon Oct 27: Thunderstorms, High 61°F, Low 43°F
40%
61°
43°

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 55°F to 61°F. Mostly dry conditions with only one day showing rain chances.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 5°F below the historical average for October. Normal highs for this period are around 64°F with lows around 39°F.



This Date in Weather History

1988 - Joan, the last hurricane of the season, neared the coast of Nicaragua packing 125 mph winds. Joan claimed more than 200 lives as she moved over Central America, and total damage approached 1.5 billion dollars. Crossing more than 40 degrees of longitude, Hurricane Joan never strayed even one degree from the 12 degree north parallel.

More on this and other weather history


Harlan 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Oct 21

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

Clear

Night: Widespread frost after 2am. Clear. Low around 33, with temperatures rising to around 35 overnight. West northwest wind 2 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday Oct 22

Sunny

Day: Widespread frost before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 59. West northwest wind 2 to 9 mph.

Clear

Night: Widespread frost after 3am. Clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 1 to 6 mph.

Thursday Oct 23

Sunny

Day: Widespread frost before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 59. West northwest wind around 3 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. East southeast wind around 3 mph.

Friday Oct 24

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

Saturday Oct 25

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind around 7 mph.

Sunday Oct 26

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Showers

Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Oct 27

Thunderstorms

Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Southeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Thunderstorms

Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. North northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Sun & Moon   Monthly

First Light 7:13 AM

Sunrise 7:41 AM

Sunset 6:32 PM

Last Light 7:00 PM

Moonrise 7:54 AM

Moonset 6:19 PM

Moon Phase
 

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Contiguous United States Extremes

Mon's High Temperature
103 at Rio Grande Village, TX

Tue's Low Temperature
12 at 20 Miles West-southwest Of Dubois, WY


Weather Folklore

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About Harlan, Iowa

Harlan is a city and the county seat of Shelby County, Iowa, along the West Nishnabotna River. The population was 4,893 at the time of the 2020 census.

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