Elma, IA Weather Forecast
Local 7-day forecast
Showers And Thunderstorms
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Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Local Weather Overview
This forecast page for Elma, 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 10, 2026 1:44 PM CDT.
The active forecast window currently covers Apr 12 to Apr 16, 2026 for Elma, IA.
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- Page focus
- city weather
- Forecast window
- Apr 12 to Apr 16, 2026
- Latest sync
- Apr 10, 2026 1:44 PM CDT
- Forecast office
- ARX
- Source
- NOAA / NWS
Daily Outlook
This Week in Elma
Monday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Elma at 77 degrees F.
Thursday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 46 degrees F.
The strongest winds are forecast for Sunday at about 18 to 24 mph S.
Precipitation is mentioned in 10 upcoming forecast periods.
Forecast Details
- Last updated
- Apr 10, 2026 1:44 PM CDT
- Coverage
- 5 days
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Forecast office
- ARX
- Radar station
- KARX
Weather data is provided by the National Weather Service and refreshed automatically for U.S. locations.
Open NOAA sourceExtended Forecast
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 9 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 8 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 9 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
A chance of rain showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 13 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind around 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
A slight chance of rain showers. Sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 10 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Detailed Forecast
| Period | Conditions | Temp | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
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Sunday
Apr 12
|
Showers And Thunderstorms
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70°F |
18 to 24 mph
S
|
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Sunday Night
Apr 12
|
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
|
57°F |
9 to 21 mph
SW
|
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Monday
Apr 13
|
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
77°F |
8 to 14 mph
S
|
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Monday Night
Apr 13
|
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
|
58°F |
9 to 14 mph
S
|
|
Tuesday
Apr 14
|
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
|
77°F |
9 to 16 mph
S
|
|
Tuesday Night
Apr 14
|
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
|
51°F |
16 mph
SW
|
|
Wednesday
Apr 15
|
Chance Rain Showers
|
66°F |
13 to 16 mph
W
|
|
Wednesday Night
Apr 15
|
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
49°F |
12 mph
SW
|
|
Thursday
Apr 16
|
Slight Chance Rain Showers
|
75°F |
10 to 17 mph
S
|
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Thursday Night
Apr 16
|
Chance Rain Showers
|
46°F |
13 to 16 mph
NW
|
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