Carter Lake, IA Weather Forecast
Local 7-day forecast
Showers And Thunderstorms
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Showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 68. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Local Weather Overview
This forecast page for Carter Lake, IA is designed for quick trip planning, giving you a clean read on daytime highs, overnight lows, and changing conditions across the upcoming forecast window. Latest sync: Apr 9, 2026 4:03 PM CDT.
The active forecast window currently covers Apr 11 to Apr 15, 2026 for Carter Lake, IA.
Page Snapshot
- Page focus
- city weather
- Forecast window
- Apr 11 to Apr 15, 2026
- Latest sync
- Apr 9, 2026 4:03 PM CDT
- Forecast office
- OAX
- Source
- NOAA / NWS
Daily Outlook
This Week in Carter Lake
Monday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Carter Lake at 82 degrees F.
Tuesday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 49 degrees F.
The strongest winds are forecast for Sunday at about 14 to 17 mph SSW.
Precipitation is mentioned in 9 upcoming forecast periods.
Forecast Details
- Last updated
- Apr 9, 2026 4:03 PM CDT
- Coverage
- 5 days
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Forecast office
- OAX
- Radar station
- KOAX
Weather data is provided by the National Weather Service and refreshed automatically for U.S. locations.
Open NOAA sourceExtended Forecast
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Rain showers likely before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 8 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
A chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
A chance of rain showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Detailed Forecast
| Period | Conditions | Temp | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Saturday
Apr 11
|
Showers And Thunderstorms
|
68°F |
9 to 14 mph
SE
|
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Saturday Night
Apr 11
|
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
|
61°F |
16 mph
S
|
|
Sunday
Apr 12
|
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
76°F |
14 to 17 mph
SSW
|
|
Sunday Night
Apr 12
|
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
61°F |
12 mph
S
|
|
Monday
Apr 13
|
Mostly Sunny
|
82°F |
8 to 14 mph
S
|
|
Monday Night
Apr 13
|
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
60°F |
8 to 12 mph
S
|
|
Tuesday
Apr 14
|
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
79°F |
8 to 13 mph
SSW
|
|
Tuesday Night
Apr 14
|
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
49°F |
12 mph
SW
|
|
Wednesday
Apr 15
|
Chance Rain Showers
|
70°F |
12 mph
WSW
|
|
Wednesday Night
Apr 15
|
Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy
|
49°F |
8 mph
SW
|
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