What is today's weather forecast for James, IA?

Today's forecast for James shows a high of 19 degrees and a low of 17 degrees Fahrenheit. Partly sunny, with a high near 19.

What is the 7-day weather forecast for James, IA?

The 7-day forecast for James shows highs from 8 to 34 degrees and lows from -3 to 23 degrees Fahrenheit. Expect precipitation on 3 days with chances of 20% or higher.

Will it rain in James, IA this week?

Yes, rain is possible in James this week. Precipitation chances: Saturday (60% chance), Tuesday (20% chance), Wednesday (20% chance).

How accurate is the James weather forecast?

WeatherForYou provides highly accurate James forecasts using National Weather Service data and current conditions from the nearest available weather stations, often miles closer than regional airports, for the most precise local forecasts.

James, IA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

Switch to Metric Units

13°F
Feels Like 10°F

Humidity 77% Dew Point 7°F Wind SSE 2 MPH Gusts 10 Barometer 30.13 in.

Solar Rad 92 w/m²

Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 5.4 mi. SW of central James
at 1:15 PM Thu, Dec 4, 2025

Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuDec 4

FriDec 5

SatDec 6

60%

-3

SunDec 7

MonDec 8

TueDec 9

WedDec 10

20%

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures dip from 19°F to a low of 8°F mid-week, then warm to 34°F. Some snow possible with at least 3 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 8°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 33°F with lows around 14°F.

This Date in Weather History

1982 - The temperature in New York City's Central Park reached 72 degrees to establish a record high for December. The month as a whole was also the warmest of record.

James, IA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Dec 4

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 19. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 17. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday Dec 5

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday Dec 6

Day: Snow likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 25. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Sunday Dec 7

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 8.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.

Monday Dec 8

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 29.

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

Tuesday Dec 9

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Wednesday Dec 10

Day: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.

About James, IA

James is an unincorporated community in Plymouth County, in the U.S. state of Iowa.

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