Elma, Friday, 16 October, 03:54
Mostly clear. Feels like 38°. High 49°, low 34°.
Two-week outlook for Elma, IA: week one averages a high of 61.2° and week two 62.2°, so week two runs 1° warmer than week one. Around 0.6 inches of precipitation are expected over the 14 days, across 3 wet days. The nearest weekend, October 17: 56°, dry.
| Week | High | Low | Precipitation | Vs normal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st (October 16 – October 22) | 61.2° | 42.3° | 0.1 in / 1 d | +4.3° |
| 2nd (October 23 – October 29) | 62.2° | 51.2° | 0.5 in / 2 d | +8.3° |
Elma, Saturday, 17 October
Clear. High 56°, low 32°.
Elma, Sunday, 18 October
Clear. High 61°, low 41°.
Elma, Monday, 19 October
Overcast. High 61°, low 43°.
Elma, Tuesday, 20 October
Clear. High 64°, low 43°.
Elma, Wednesday, 21 October
Light rain. High 66°, low 48°.
Elma, Thursday, 22 October
Mostly clear. High 71°, low 56°.
Elma, Friday, 23 October
Clear. High 70°, low 54°.
Elma, Saturday, 24 October
Overcast. High 69°, low 59°.
Elma, Sunday, 25 October
Light rain. High 60°, low 51°.
Elma, Monday, 26 October
Rain. High 61°, low 50°.
Elma, Tuesday, 27 October
Light rain. High 56°, low 46°.
Elma, Wednesday, 28 October
Overcast. High 62°, low 44°.
Elma, Thursday, 29 October
Overcast. High 57°, 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 Elma, 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.