Sioux Rapids, IA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Wind Advisory

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

Clear 31°F
Feels Like 24°F  
Humidity 87% Dew Point 28°F Wind N 8 MPH Gusts 11 Barometer N/A
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 10.1 mi. S of central Sioux Rapids
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Mostly Cloudy, Low 22F
 
22
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Mostly Cloudy, High 39F, Low 36F
39
36
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Snow, High 15F, Low 2F
30%
15
2
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Partly Sunny, High 32F, Low 22F
32
22
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Mostly Sunny, High 34F, Low 11F
34
11
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Snow, High 28F, Low 16F
20%
28
16
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Partly Sunny, High 37F, Low 25F
37
25

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 28°F to 39°F. Some precipitation possible, including both rain and snow.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 3°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 31°F with lows around 14°F.


This Date in Weather History

1884 - A three week blockade of snow began at Portland, OR. A record December total of 34 inches was received.

More on this and other weather history


Sioux Rapids, IA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Dec 16

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday Dec 17

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Rain

Night: Rain, mainly before 4am. Steady temperature around 36. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday Dec 18

Snow

Day: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 15 by 4pm. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Friday Dec 19

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 32. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Saturday Dec 20

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.

Sunday Dec 21

Snow

Day: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 28.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

Monday Dec 22

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Tuesday Dec 23

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.


About Sioux Rapids, IA

Sioux Rapids is a city in Buena Vista County, Iowa, United States. The population was 748 at the time of the 2020 census.

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