Seneca, IA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Wind Advisory

Current Conditions

Cloudy with Mist and Fog 47°F
Feels Like 47°F  
Humidity 97% Dew Point 46°F Wind Calm Barometer 29.8 in.
Visibility 2 mi.
Report from a NOAA weather station 19.7 mi. WNW of central Seneca
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Point Forecast at a Glance

MonNov 24
Mon Nov 24: Rain, Low 46F
20%
 
46
TueNov 25
Tue Nov 25: Rain, High 47F, Low 24F
40%
47
24
WedNov 26
Wed Nov 26: Mostly Sunny, High 32F, Low 18F
32
18
ThuNov 27
Thu Nov 27: Mostly Sunny, High 30F, Low 13F
30
13
FriNov 28
Fri Nov 28: Snow, High 28F, Low 19F
30%
28
19
SatNov 29
Sat Nov 29: Snow, High 29F, Low 17F
30%
29
17
SunNov 30
Sun Nov 30: Snow, High 25F, Low 9F
40%
25
9

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 25°F to 32°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain or snow likely on at least 5 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 8°F below the historical average for November-December. Normal highs for this period are around 36°F with lows around 18°F.


This Date in Weather History

1950 - The temperature at Chicago, IL, dipped to 2 below zero to equal their record for the month established on the 29th in 1872. On the first of the month that year Chicago established a record high for November with a reading of 81 degrees.

More on this and other weather history


Seneca, IA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Monday Nov 24

Rain

Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a steady temperature around 46. Calm wind.

Tuesday Nov 25

Rain

Day: A chance of rain between 9am and 2pm. Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 47 by 11am, then falling to around 41 during the remainder of the day. Windy, with a light southwest wind becoming west 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Snow

Night: A chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 24. Wind chill values as low as 10. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Nov 26

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as 10. Windy, with a northwest wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Thursday Nov 27

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.

Friday Nov 28

Snow

Day: A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.

Snow

Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Nov 29

Snow

Day: A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

Snow

Night: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

Sunday Nov 30

Snow

Day: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.

Snow

Night: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.

Monday Dec 1

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 24.

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