Mechanicsville, IA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Winter Weather Advisory

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

Cloudy with Mist and Fog 20°F
Feels Like 16°F  
Humidity 88% Dew Point 17°F Wind N 3 MPH Gusts 5 Barometer N/A
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 8.7 mi. W of central Mechanicsville
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Point Forecast at a Glance

FriDec 12
Fri Dec 12: Snow, High 25F, Low 3F
40%
25
3
SatDec 13
Sat Dec 13: Snow, High 6F, Low -11F
80%
6
-11
SunDec 14
Sun Dec 14: Sunny, High 2F, Low -8F
2
-8
MonDec 15
Mon Dec 15: Mostly Sunny, High 26F, Low 12F
26
12
TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Partly Sunny, High 36F, Low 28F
36
28
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Partly Sunny, High 42F, Low 29F
42
29
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Mostly Sunny, High 38F
38
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures dip from 25°F to a low of 2°F mid-week, then warm to 42°F. Some precipitation possible, including both rain and snow.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 9°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 34°F with lows around 18°F.

This Date in Weather History

1969 - The worst tornado of record for western Washington State tracked south of Seattle, traveling five miles, from Des Moines to Kent. The tornado, 50 to 200 yards in width, began as a waterspout over Puget Sound. One person was injured and the tornado caused half a million dollars damage.

More on this and other weather history

Mechanicsville, IA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Friday Dec 12

Snow

Day: A chance of snow or flurries before 2pm, then a chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow between 2pm and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Snow

Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -10. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Dec 13

Snow

Day: Snow, mainly before noon. High near 6. Wind chill values as low as -15. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -11. Wind chill values as low as -30. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

Sunday Dec 14

Sunny

Day: Sunny and cold, with a high near 2.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -8.

Monday Dec 15

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

Tuesday Dec 16

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Wednesday Dec 17

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

Rain

Night: A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Thursday Dec 18

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.


About Mechanicsville, IA

Mechanicsville is a city in Cedar County, Iowa, United States. The population was 1,020 at the time of the 2020 census.

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