Elma, Saturday, 8 August, 18:46
Clear. Feels like 77°. High 79°, low 57°.
Two-week outlook for Elma, IA: week one averages a high of 79.7° and week two 79.4°, so both weeks look similar in temperature. Around 1.6 inches of precipitation are expected over the 14 days, across 6 wet days. The nearest weekend, August 8: 79°, dry.
| Week | High | Low | Precipitation | Vs normal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st (August 8 – August 14) | 79.7° | 62.8° | 1.2 in / 3 d | — |
| 2nd (August 15 – August 21) | 79.4° | 63° | 0.4 in / 3 d | — |
Elma, Sunday, 9 August
Heavy rain. High 79°, low 65°.
Elma, Monday, 10 August
Rain. High 83°, low 69°.
Elma, Tuesday, 11 August
Mostly clear. High 85°, low 69°.
Elma, Wednesday, 12 August
Light rain. High 84°, low 65°.
Elma, Thursday, 13 August
Rain. High 73°, low 60°.
Elma, Friday, 14 August
Clear. High 74°, low 54°.
Elma, Saturday, 15 August
Overcast. High 75°, low 55°.
Elma, Sunday, 16 August
Overcast. High 78°, low 62°.
Elma, Monday, 17 August
Light rain. High 80°, low 68°.
Elma, Tuesday, 18 August
Light rain. High 83°, low 67°.
Elma, Wednesday, 19 August
Rain. High 80°, low 66°.
Elma, Thursday, 20 August
Light rain. High 79°, low 61°.
Elma, Friday, 21 August
Light rain. High 80°, low 63°.
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.