What is today's weather forecast for Wapello, IA?

Today's forecast for Wapello shows a high of 27 degrees and a low of 7 degrees Fahrenheit. A chance of flurries between noon and 1pm.

What is the 7-day weather forecast for Wapello, IA?

The 7-day forecast for Wapello shows highs from 4 to 45 degrees and lows from -9 to 32 degrees Fahrenheit. Expect precipitation on 3 days with chances of 20% or higher.

Will it rain in Wapello, IA this week?

Yes, rain is possible in Wapello this week. Precipitation chances: Friday (60% chance), Saturday (100% chance), Wednesday (30% chance).

How accurate is the Wapello weather forecast?

WeatherForYou provides highly accurate Wapello forecasts using National Weather Service data and current conditions from the nearest available weather stations, often miles closer than regional airports, for the most precise local forecasts.

Wapello, IA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Winter Weather Advisory

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

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18°F
Feels Like 18°F

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Solar Rad 9 w/m²

Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 6.7 mi. E of central Wapello
at 7:40 AM Fri, Dec 12, 2025

Point Forecast at a Glance

FriDec 12

SatDec 13

100%

-9

SunDec 14

-6

MonDec 15

TueDec 16

WedDec 17

ThuDec 18

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures dip from 27°F to a low of 4°F mid-week, then warm to 45°F. Some precipitation possible, including both rain and snow.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 8°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 36°F with lows around 20°F.

This Date in Weather History

1969 - The worst tornado of record for western Washington State tracked south of Seattle, traveling five miles, from Des Moines to Kent. The tornado, 50 to 200 yards in width, began as a waterspout over Puget Sound. One person was injured and the tornado caused half a million dollars damage.

Wapello, IA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Friday Dec 12

Day: A chance of flurries between noon and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Night: Snow likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Dec 13

Day: Snow, mainly before 3pm. High near 10. Wind chill values as low as -5. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -9. Wind chill values as low as -25. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Dec 14

Day: Sunny and cold, with a high near 4.

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -6.

Monday Dec 15

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

Tuesday Dec 16

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Wednesday Dec 17

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

Night: A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Thursday Dec 18

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

About Wapello, IA

Wapello is a city in and the county seat of Louisa County, Iowa, United States. The population was 2,084 at the time of the 2020 census. Wapello is part of the Muscatine Micropolitan Statistical Area.

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