Weather forecast for todayCarter Lake, IA

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 7:13 am CDT

  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphSSE 150°
  • Humidity: 87%
  • Dewpoint: 54°F
  • Pressure: 29.99"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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In Carter Lake, currently, nothing but clear skies and excellent visibility.
The temperature is a moderate 57.2°F, the apparent temperature is nearly identical at 55.4°F. The current temperature is far from today's maximum-anticipated 78.8°F.

Wednesday Oct 28, 2026

  • 79°F
  • 48°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 16%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 16mphS 187°
  • Humidity: 69%
  • UV index: 3
  • Sunrise: 7:50 am CDT
  • Sunset: 6:24 pm CDT
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Today, in Carter Lake, the weather will feel mostly overcast.
Significant temperature variations are predicted, soaring to a maximum of a warm 78.8°F and descending to a minimum of a brisk 48.2°F.
Expect a warmer feel as the forecasted high matches September's 76.6°F, rather than October's average of 61.7°F.
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: 8 am 59°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 4 pm 16%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 8 am
  • 59°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 4%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphSSE 158°
  • Humidity: 87%
  • Pressure: 29.97"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 am
  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    59°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 4%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphSSE 161°
  • Humidity: 83%
  • Pressure: 29.97"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 am
  • 64°F
  • Feels like:
    63°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 6%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphSSE 166°
  • Humidity: 79%
  • Pressure: 29.97"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 11 am
  • 68°F
  • Feels like:
    68°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 13mphS 172°
  • Humidity: 71%
  • Pressure: 29.94"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 12 pm
  • 72°F
  • Feels like:
    72°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphS 179°
  • Humidity: 65%
  • Pressure: 29.91"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 1 pm
  • 73°F
  • Feels like:
    73°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 16mphS 183°
  • Humidity: 61%
  • Pressure: 29.88"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 2 pm
  • 75°F
  • Feels like:
    75°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 16mphS 188°
  • Humidity: 58%
  • Pressure: 29.85"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 3 pm
  • 77°F
  • Feels like:
    77°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 16mphSSW 193°
  • Humidity: 57%
  • Pressure: 29.85"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 4 pm
  • 77°F
  • Feels like:
    77°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 16%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 13mphSSW 199°
  • Humidity: 56%
  • Pressure: 29.85"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 5 pm
  • 75°F
  • Feels like:
    75°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 7%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphSW 225°
  • Humidity: 58%
  • Pressure: 29.85"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 6 pm
  • 73°F
  • Feels like:
    73°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 8mphSW 222°
  • Humidity: 62%
  • Pressure: 29.88"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:24 pm
  • 7 pm
  • 72°F
  • Feels like:
    72°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 12%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphWSW 242°
  • Humidity: 68%
  • Pressure: 29.88"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8 pm
  • 68°F
  • Feels like:
    68°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 9%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphW 270°
  • Humidity: 75%
  • Pressure: 29.91"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 pm
  • 66°F
  • Feels like:
    66°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 10%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 8mphNW 309°
  • Humidity: 81%
  • Pressure: 29.94"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: 7mphNNW 329°
  • Humidity: 84%
  • Pressure: 29.97"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 pm
  • 63°F
  • Feels like:
    63°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 13%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 8mphNNW 332°
  • Humidity: 85%
  • Pressure: 30"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Today, primarily cloud-filled and occasionally bright weather is forecasted.
The temperature will vary between a maximum of 77°F and a minimum of 59°F. The warmest part of the day will be at 3 pm and 4 pm.
The forecasted maximum is more consistent with September's typical high of 76.6°F than the average for October. The night temperature will be in line with the standard October low of 45.1°F.
Updated: Oct 28, 2026 @ 12:13:24 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

At 6:13 am CST, the temperature is 57.2°F.

Today, in Carter Lake, patchy light may appear briefly, but the overall trend is cloudy.

Today, the highest temperature will be 78.8°F, while the lowest temperature will be 48.2°F.
The highest temperature will be notably higher than the average maximum 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, today, there will be 10h and 34min of daylight.