Spencer, IA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Mostly Cloudy 39°F
Feels Like 39°F  
Humidity 89% Dew Point 36°F Wind N 2 MPH Gusts 5 Barometer N/A
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 3 miles ESE of central Spencer
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuNov 20
Thu Nov 20: Mostly Cloudy, Low 30F
 
30
FriNov 21
Fri Nov 21: Partly Sunny, High 47F, Low 30F
47
30
SatNov 22
Sat Nov 22: Sunny, High 57F, Low 30F
57
30
SunNov 23
Sun Nov 23: Sunny, High 56F, Low 35F
56
35
MonNov 24
Mon Nov 24: Rain Likely, High 49F, Low 36F
60%
49
36
TueNov 25
Tue Nov 25: Rain, High 45F, Low 23F
20%
45
23
WedNov 26
Wed Nov 26: Partly Sunny, High 34F, Low 17F
34
17

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures start near 47°F, reaching 57°F before cooling to 34°F, then recovering to 34°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 2°F above the historical average for November. Normal highs for this period are around 44°F with lows around 25°F.

This Date in Weather History

1979 - A blizzard struck Cheyenne, WY, producing a record 19.8 inches of snow in 24 hours, and a record total of 25.6 inches in forty hours. Strong winds created huge drifts stopping all transportation.

More on this and other weather history

Spencer, IA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Nov 20

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind around 5 mph.

Friday Nov 21

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.

Saturday Nov 22

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West wind around 5 mph.

Sunday Nov 23

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 56. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Monday Nov 24

Rain Likely

Day: Rain likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Rain

Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Tuesday Nov 25

Rain

Day: A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Wednesday Nov 26

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

Thursday Nov 27

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.


About Spencer, IA

Spencer is a city in the state of Iowa, United States, and the county seat of Clay County. It is located at the confluence of the Little Sioux and Ocheyedan rivers. The population was 11,325 in the 2020 census, an increase from 11,317 in 2000. Spencer hosts the Clay County Fair, held annually in September and averaging more than 300,000 visitors. The town's late library cat, Dewey Readmore Books, became known throughout the world before his death in 2006. He was immortalized in the book Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World by Vicki Myron, director of the library, and Bret Witter.

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