Lake Ponderosa, IA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

Sunny 52°F
Feels Like 52°F  
Humidity 56% Dew Point 36°F Wind Calm Barometer N/A
Solar Rad 396 w/m2
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 10.3 miles NW of central Lake Ponderosa
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuNov 13
Thu Nov 13: Sunny, High 62F, Low 41F
62
41
FriNov 14
Fri Nov 14: Mostly Sunny, High 67F, Low 52F
67
52
SatNov 15
Sat Nov 15: Mostly Sunny, High 65F, Low 33F
65
33
SunNov 16
Sun Nov 16: Sunny, High 52F, Low 33F
52
33
MonNov 17
Mon Nov 17: Rain, High 50F, Low 34F
40%
50
34
TueNov 18
Tue Nov 18: Mostly Sunny, High 47F, Low 32F
47
32
WedNov 19
Wed Nov 19: Partly Sunny, High 46F
46
 

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures start near 62°F, reaching 67°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 8°F above the historical average for November. Normal highs for this period are around 48°F with lows around 27°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

Lake Ponderosa, IA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Nov 13

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 62. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Clear

Night: Clear, with a low around 41. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday Nov 14

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Saturday Nov 15

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

Sunday Nov 16

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 52.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Monday Nov 17

Rain

Day: A 40 percent chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

Rain Likely

Night: Rain likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Nov 18

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Wednesday Nov 19

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

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