Weather forecast for todayCarter Lake, IA

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 4:32 am CST

  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 8mphSSE 160°
  • Humidity: 88%
  • Dewpoint: 54°F
  • Pressure: 29.99"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Currently, in Carter Lake, a deep blue sky remains clear and cloudless.
The temperature is a refreshing 57.2°F, with the real-feel temperature closely matching at 55.4°F. The current temperature is far from the maximum of 78.8°F anticipated for today.

Wednesday Oct 28, 2026

  • 79°F
  • 48°F
Isolated Thunderstorms
Isolated Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 32%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Wind: 17mphS 183°
  • Humidity: 72%
  • UV index: 3
  • Sunrise: 7:50 am CDT
  • Sunset: 6:24 pm CDT
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On Wednesday, October 28, pockets of stormy weather could produce isolated thunderstorms.
Minimal precipitation is predicted for today. Temperature values will vary noticeably, extending from a warm 78.8°F to a frosty 48.2°F.
The anticipated high is warmer and better reflects September's normal temperature profile than that of October.
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 period: 6 am - 8 am 57°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 6 pm 32%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 6 am
  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphSSE 160°
  • Humidity: 88%
  • Pressure: 29.97"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunrise: 7:50 am
  • 8 am
  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 4%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphSSE 158°
  • Humidity: 90%
  • 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: 11%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphSSE 167°
  • Humidity: 79%
  • Pressure: 29.97"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 12 pm
  • 72°F
  • Feels like:
    72°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphS 179°
  • Humidity: 65%
  • 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: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 17mphS 186°
  • Humidity: 58%
  • Pressure: 29.85"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 4 pm
  • 77°F
  • Feels like:
    77°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphSSW 196°
  • Humidity: 56%
  • Pressure: 29.85"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 6 pm
  • 73°F
  • Feels like:
    73°F
Isolated Thunderstorms
Isolated Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 32%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Wind: 9mphSW 236°
  • Humidity: 62%
  • Pressure: 29.85"Hg
  • Visibility: 9mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:24 pm
  • 8 pm
  • 68°F
  • Feels like:
    68°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 9%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphW 274°
  • Humidity: 77%
  • 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: 8%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphNNW 330°
  • Humidity: 85%
  • Pressure: 29.97"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Today, a combination of primarily gloomy and occasionally dry and sunny and unstable weather is anticipated.
With a probability of 32%, minimal rainfall is predicted at 6 pm.
The temperature will be between the lowest temperature of 57.2°F and the highest temperature of 77°F. The warmest part of the day will be at 3 pm and 4 pm.
The temperature will feel more comparable to September's average high than the expected maximum for October. The temperature low is forecasted to be close to the usual October value of 45.1°F.
Updated: Oct 28, 2026 @ 10:32:35 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

The temperature at 4:32 am CST is 57.2°F.

On Wednesday, isolated storm cells will bring brief downpours and thunder.

Today, there is a low probability of minimal rainfall in Carter Lake.

Today, the maximum temperature will be 78.8°F, while the minimum temperature will be 48.2°F.
The highest temperature will be significantly 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, the length of the day today will be 10h and 34min.