Benton, Thursday, 22 October, 13:08
Clear. Feels like 75°. High 75°, low 50°.
Two-week outlook for Benton, IA: week one averages a high of 72.2° and week two 60.2°, so week two runs 12° cooler than week one. Around 1.2 inches of precipitation are expected over the 14 days, across 3 wet days. The nearest weekend, October 24: 74°, dry.
| Week | High | Low | Precipitation | Vs normal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st (October 22 – October 28) | 72.2° | 54.3° | 0.0 in / 0 d | — |
| 2nd (October 29 – November 4) | 60.2° | 45.5° | 1.1 in / 3 d | — |
Benton, Friday, 23 October
Mostly clear. High 76°, low 54°.
Benton, Saturday, 24 October
Mostly clear. High 74°, low 57°.
Benton, Sunday, 25 October
Overcast. High 74°, low 54°.
Benton, Monday, 26 October
Light rain. High 73°, low 57°.
Benton, Tuesday, 27 October
Light rain. High 69°, low 58°.
Benton, Wednesday, 28 October
Mostly clear. High 64°, low 50°.
Benton, Thursday, 29 October
Light rain. High 59°, low 40°.
Benton, Friday, 30 October
Rain. High 53°, low 37°.
Benton, Saturday, 31 October
Rain. High 56°, low 45°.
Benton, Sunday, 1 November
Light rain. High 64°, low 55°.
Benton, Monday, 2 November
Clear. High 64°, low 50°.
Benton, Tuesday, 3 November
Clear. High 64°, low 50°.
Benton, Wednesday, 4 November
Clear. High 60°, 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 Benton, 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.