Hard Scratch, Thursday, 15 October, 17:14
Overcast. Feels like 50°. High 54°, low 49°.
Two-week outlook for Hard Scratch, IA: week one averages a high of 59.7° and week two 64.2°, so week two runs 4.5° warmer than week one. Around 1.7 inches of precipitation are expected over the 14 days, across 6 wet days. The nearest weekend, October 17: 57°, dry.
| Week | High | Low | Precipitation | Vs normal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st (October 15 – October 21) | 59.7° | 45.1° | 1.0 in / 2 d | — |
| 2nd (October 22 – October 28) | 64.2° | 54.6° | 0.8 in / 4 d | — |
Hard Scratch, Friday, 16 October
Overcast. High 51°, low 39°.
Hard Scratch, Saturday, 17 October
Clear. High 57°, low 34°.
Hard Scratch, Sunday, 18 October
Clear. High 63°, low 42°.
Hard Scratch, Monday, 19 October
Overcast. High 63°, low 47°.
Hard Scratch, Tuesday, 20 October
Clear. High 68°, low 49°.
Hard Scratch, Wednesday, 21 October
Light rain. High 62°, low 55°.
Hard Scratch, Thursday, 22 October
Light rain. High 70°, low 60°.
Hard Scratch, Friday, 23 October
Rain. High 65°, low 60°.
Hard Scratch, Saturday, 24 October
Light rain. High 66°, low 53°.
Hard Scratch, Sunday, 25 October
Mostly clear. High 62°, low 47°.
Hard Scratch, Monday, 26 October
Light rain. High 62°, low 53°.
Hard Scratch, Tuesday, 27 October
Overcast. High 65°, low 56°.
Hard Scratch, Wednesday, 28 October
Light rain. High 60°, low 54°.
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 Hard Scratch, 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.