Menlo, IA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

21°F
Feels Like 15°F  
Humidity 95% Dew Point 19°F Wind NE 4 MPH Gusts 6 Barometer 29.86 in.
Report from a personal weather station 11.4 mi. W of central Menlo
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuDec 11
Thu Dec 11: Cloudy, Low 20F
 
20
FriDec 12
Fri Dec 12: Mostly Cloudy, High 27F, Low 6F
27
6
SatDec 13
Sat Dec 13: Snow, High 9F, Low -10F
90%
9
-10
SunDec 14
Sun Dec 14: Sunny, High 12F, Low 2F
12
2
MonDec 15
Mon Dec 15: Mostly Sunny, High 35F, Low 21F
35
21
TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Mostly Sunny, High 42F, Low 29F
42
29
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Partly Sunny, High 46F, Low 28F
46
28

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures dip from 27°F to a low of 9°F mid-week, then warm to 46°F. Some snow possible with at least 2 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 5°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 35°F with lows around 16°F.

This Date in Weather History

1987 - Low pressure over southwestern Ontario, Canada, brought snow and gusty winds to the North Central U.S. Winds gusted to 62 mph at Riverton WY. Snow and high winds in eastern North Dakota reduced visibilities to less than one hundred feet at times. Warm weather prevailed across the Southern Plains Region. Half a dozen cities reported record high temperatures for the date, including Del Rio TX with a reading of 89 degrees. Laredo TX and Kingsville TX tied for honors as hot spot in the nation with afternoon highs of 92 degrees.

More on this and other weather history

Menlo, IA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Dec 11

Cloudy

Night: Cloudy, with a low around 20. North northeast wind around 6 mph.

Friday Dec 12

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as 10. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Snow

Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -5. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Dec 13

Snow

Day: Snow, mainly before noon. High near 9. Wind chill values as low as -10. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -10. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

Sunday Dec 14

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 12.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Breezy.

Monday Dec 15

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

Tuesday Dec 16

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Wednesday Dec 17

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Thursday Dec 18

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.


About Menlo, IA

Menlo is a city in Guthrie County, Iowa, United States. The population was 345 at the time of the 2020 census. It is part of the Des Moines metropolitan area.

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