Saint Olaf, IA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

Sunny 28°F
Feels Like 28°F  
Humidity 88% Dew Point 25°F Wind Calm Barometer 30.18 in.766.6 mm
Solar Rad 13 w/m2 Visibility 10 mi.
Report from a NOAA weather station 14.9 miles ENE of central Saint Olaf
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuNov 13
Thu Nov 13: Mostly Sunny, High 58F, Low 36F
58
36
FriNov 14
Fri Nov 14: Sunny, High 66F, Low 49F
66
49
SatNov 15
Sat Nov 15: Partly Sunny, High 63F, Low 29F
63
29
SunNov 16
Sun Nov 16: Sunny, High 49F, Low 27F
49
27
MonNov 17
Mon Nov 17: Rain, High 48F, Low 31F
20%
48
31
TueNov 18
Tue Nov 18: Rain, High 46F, Low 28F
20%
46
28
WedNov 19
Wed Nov 19: Partly Sunny, High 45F
45
 

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures start near 58°F, reaching 66°F before cooling to 45°F, then recovering to 45°F by week's end. Some rain possible with at least 2 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 9°F above the historical average for November. Normal highs for this period are around 45°F with lows around 26°F.


This Date in Weather History

1933 - The first dust storm of the great dust bowl era of the 1930s occurred. The dust storm, which had spread from Montana to the Ohio Valley the day before, prevailed from Georgia to Maine resulting in a black rain over New York and a brown snow in Vermont. Parts of South Dakota, Minnesota and Iowa reported zero visibility on the 12th. On the 13th, dust reduced the visibility to half a mile in Tennessee.

More on this and other weather history


Saint Olaf, IA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Nov 13

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday Nov 14

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 66. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Increasing Clouds

Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 49. South wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Saturday Nov 15

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph.

Sunday Nov 16

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

Monday Nov 17

Rain

Day: A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Light north wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Rain

Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind 7 to 9 mph.

Tuesday Nov 18

Rain

Day: A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Northeast wind around 8 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

Wednesday Nov 19

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

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