Hartford, IA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

Mostly Clear 4°F
Feels Like 4°F  
Humidity 79% Dew Point -1°F Wind W 1 MPH Gusts 1 Barometer 29.44 in.
Report from a personal weather station 9.6 mi. SW of central Hartford
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 3
Wed Dec 3: Mostly Clear, Low -10F
 
-10
ThuDec 4
Thu Dec 4: Sunny, High 12F, Low 16F
12
16
FriDec 5
Fri Dec 5: Partly Sunny, High 31F, Low 19F
31
19
SatDec 6
Sat Dec 6: Snow, High 29F, Low 10F
20%
29
10
SunDec 7
Sun Dec 7: Partly Sunny, High 20F, Low -1F
20
-1
MonDec 8
Mon Dec 8: Partly Sunny, High 28F, Low 19F
28
19
TueDec 9
Tue Dec 9: Partly Sunny, High 35F, Low 26F
35
26

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures climb from 12°F to a high of 35°F by week's end. Mostly dry conditions with only one day showing snow chances.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 8°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 35°F with lows around 18°F.


This Date in Weather History

1838 - Cleveland Abbe, an American meteorologist and advocate of time zones, was born on this day. He was trained as an astronomer and appointed the director of the Cincinnati Observatory in 1868. He eventually turned to meteorology and inaugurated a public weather service that served as a model for today's National Weather Service.

More on this and other weather history


Hartford, IA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 3

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -10. Wind chill values as low as -15. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

Thursday Dec 4

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -10. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a temperature rising to around 16 by 2am. Wind chill values as low as -5. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Friday Dec 5

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as 5. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 6 mph.

Saturday Dec 6

Snow

Day: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

Snow

Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

Sunday Dec 7

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 20.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.

Monday Dec 8

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 28.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

Tuesday Dec 9

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Wednesday Dec 10

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 36.


About Hartford, IA

Hartford is a city in Warren County, Iowa, United States. The population was 733 at the time of the 2020 census. It is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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