Weather forecast for todayCarter Lake, IA

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 11:35 pm CST

  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 1mphESE 120°
  • Humidity: 95%
  • Dewpoint: 55°F
  • Pressure: 30.03"Hg
  • Visibility: 9mi
  • UV index: 0
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In Carter Lake, currently, the sky is filled with heavy clouds, making for a shadowy day.
The temperature is a mild 55.4°F. The current temperature is far from the maximum of 78.8°F forecasted for today.

Wednesday Oct 28, 2026

  • 79°F
  • 48°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 17mphS 183°
  • Humidity: 70%
  • UV index: 3
  • Sunrise: 7:50 am CDT
  • Sunset: 6:24 pm CDT
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On Wednesday, in Carter Lake, a mostly gray sky is forecasted with minimal brightness.
A notable temperature range, reaching a high of a temperate 78.8°F and a low of a frosty 48.2°F, is expected.
It will feel warmer than usual, as the temperature reflects September's normal high of 76.6°F, not October's.
Sunrise will be at 7:50 am and sunset at 6:24 pm; the daylight will last for 10h and 34min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest hour: 4 pm 77°C.
Coldest hour: 1 am 57°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 7 pm 24%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 2 am
  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    57°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 3mphSSE 151°
  • Humidity: 90%
  • Pressure: 30"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 4 am
  • 59°F
  • Feels like:
    57°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 5%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 8mphSSE 156°
  • Humidity: 86%
  • Pressure: 30"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 6 am
  • 59°F
  • Feels like:
    57°F
Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
  • Precip. probability: 4%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 8mphSSE 160°
  • Humidity: 90%
  • Pressure: 29.97"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunrise: 7:50 am
  • 8 am
  • 59°F
  • Feels like:
    57°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 9%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 10mphSSE 158°
  • Humidity: 91%
  • Pressure: 29.97"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 am
  • 64°F
  • Feels like:
    63°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 13%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphSSE 167°
  • Humidity: 81%
  • Pressure: 29.97"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 12 pm
  • 72°F
  • Feels like:
    72°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 15mphS 180°
  • Humidity: 66%
  • Pressure: 29.91"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 2 pm
  • 75°F
  • Feels like:
    75°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 16mphS 187°
  • Humidity: 59%
  • Pressure: 29.85"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 4 pm
  • 77°F
  • Feels like:
    77°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 10%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphSSW 198°
  • Humidity: 57%
  • Pressure: 29.85"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 6 pm
  • 73°F
  • Feels like:
    73°F
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 38%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Wind: 8mphSW 221°
  • Humidity: 62%
  • Pressure: 29.85"Hg
  • Visibility: 7mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:24 pm
  • 8 pm
  • 68°F
  • Feels like:
    68°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 11%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphW 270°
  • Humidity: 75%
  • Pressure: 29.91"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 64°F
  • Feels like:
    64°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 10%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphNW 324°
  • Humidity: 84%
  • Pressure: 29.94"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Today, in Carter Lake, primarily overcast and occasionally stormy weather is forecasted.
With a 38% probability, minimal rainfall is forecasted at 6 pm.
The temperature will vary between a maximum of 77°F and a minimum of 57.2°F. The warmest part of the day will be at 3 pm and 4 pm.
The highest temperature is more alike with September's average maximum of 76.6°F than October's usual of 61.7°F. The minimum temperature will be comparable to October's average low of 45.1°F.
Updated: Oct 28, 2026 @ 05:35:51 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

The temperature at 11:35 pm CST is 55.4°F.

On Wednesday, gray skies will define the day.

Today, the maximum temperature will be 78.8°F, while the minimum temperature will be 48.2°F.
The maximum temperature will be significantly higher than the average highest temperature of 61.7°F in October. The lowest temperature will be in line with the average low of 45.1°F.

On Wednesday, in Carter Lake, sunrise will be at 7:50 am and sunset at 6:24 pm (CDT).

In Carter Lake, the length of the day today will be 10h and 34min.