Van Meter, Thursday, 15 October, 01:26
Overcast. Feels like 55°. High 58°, low 52°.
Two-week outlook for Van Meter, IA: week one averages a high of 61° and week two 64°, so week two runs 3° warmer than week one. Around 0.5 inches of precipitation are expected over the 14 days, across 1 wet days. The nearest weekend, October 17: 58°, dry.
| Week | High | Low | Precipitation | Vs normal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st (October 15 – October 21) | 61° | 45.2° | 0.4 in / 1 d | — |
| 2nd (October 22 – October 28) | 64° | 48.9° | 0.0 in / 0 d | — |
Van Meter, Friday, 16 October
Overcast. High 52°, low 42°.
Van Meter, Saturday, 17 October
Clear. High 58°, low 35°.
Van Meter, Sunday, 18 October
Clear. High 63°, low 43°.
Van Meter, Monday, 19 October
Overcast. High 62°, low 45°.
Van Meter, Tuesday, 20 October
Clear. High 68°, low 47°.
Van Meter, Wednesday, 21 October
Overcast. High 66°, low 54°.
Van Meter, Thursday, 22 October
Overcast. High 74°, low 61°.
Van Meter, Friday, 23 October
Light rain. High 71°, low 58°.
Van Meter, Saturday, 24 October
Light rain. High 68°, low 53°.
Van Meter, Sunday, 25 October
Light rain. High 54°, low 45°.
Van Meter, Monday, 26 October
Clear. High 59°, low 39°.
Van Meter, Tuesday, 27 October
Mostly clear. High 59°, low 43°.
Van Meter, Wednesday, 28 October
Mostly clear. High 63°, low 43°.
Week one is solid for planning — accuracy is high. Week two shows the trend: go by the averages and the comparison with normal, and check the details closer to the date.
It is the gap between the forecast and the climate normal for those same dates in Van Meter, IA, computed over 60 years. A positive value means the week runs warmer than usual.
Saturday and Sunday plans are what people check most, so we give them their own cards with temperature and precipitation.