Today
Clear throughout the day, high +59°, low +37°. Wind gusts reach 14 mph. No precipitation expected.
Weather in Carter Lake
United States · Iowa · 41.2906, -95.9181
Today Now 7:49 AM
+37° Clear
Hourly forecast
Today10/17
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Tomorrow
Tomorrow mostly clear, high +64°, low +43°, about 5° warmer.
Week
Seven days ahead fall within +37°…+79°. Peak warmth: Fri, +79°. Nighttime weekly low: +37° (Sat). Rain on Fri. Clear days — 4. Peak wind: Fri, 20 mph. It warms up by the end of the week.
Week vs norm
- Today 10/17 +59° −7° usually +66°
- Tomorrow 10/18 +64° as usual usually +65°
- Mon 10/19 +66° +1° usually +65°
- Tue 10/20 +68° +4° usually +64°
- Wed 10/21 +72° +8° usually +64°
- Thu 10/22 +75° +12° usually +63°
- Fri 10/23 +79° +16° usually +63°
- Sat 10/24 +70° +8° usually +62°
Difference between forecast daytime high and the 1991–2020 norm for this date.
This day, October 17
Today is cooler than usual for this date.
- Heat record +82° 1991
- Cold record +29° 2022
- Most precipitation 0.6 in 1994
- Strongest gust 46 mph 1998
Records for this calendar date, 1991-2024, ERA5 reanalysis.
Climate in Carter Lake
Today is about 8° colder than usual for October.
| Month | Daytime / Nighttime | Average | Precipitation in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | +33° / +17° | +23° | 1.2 |
| Feb | +38° / +20° | +27° | 1.3 |
| Mar | +52° / +31° | +40° | 2.6 |
| Apr | +64° / +42° | +51° | 4.1 |
| May | +74° / +53° | +63° | 5.5 |
| Jun | +83° / +64° | +73° | 5.1 |
| Jul | +87° / +68° | +77° | 3.5 |
| Aug | +85° / +66° | +75° | 3.6 |
| Sep | +80° / +58° | +68° | 2.9 |
| Oct | +67° / +46° | +55° | 2.7 |
| Nov | +51° / +33° | +40° | 1.8 |
| Dec | +38° / +22° | +28° | 1.5 |
Climatic normals for 1991–2025 years from ERA5-Land reanalysis.
Astronomical data
Sunrise / sunset
7:38 AM | 6:39 PM
Moon
2:27 PM | 11:25 PM
Moon phase
Waxing crescent 41%
Next solar eclipse
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