Emerson, IA Weather Forecast

Local 7-day forecast

69°
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Showers And Thunderstorms

Track current conditions, temperature changes, wind, and the full daily outlook for Emerson, IA in one place.

Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Wind: 8 to 12 mph NNE
Today

Showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy. High near 69, with temperatures falling to around 64 in the afternoon. North northeast wind 8 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

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Local Weather Overview

This forecast page for Emerson, 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: Sep 15, 2026 1:30 PM CDT.

The active forecast window currently covers Sep 15 to Sep 21, 2026 for Emerson, IA.

Page Snapshot

Page focus
city weather
Forecast window
Sep 15 to Sep 21, 2026
Latest sync
Sep 15, 2026 1:30 PM CDT
Forecast office
OAX
Source
NOAA / NWS
Next High
69°F
Today
Next Low
61°F
Tonight
Rain Outlook
11
Periods mentioning precipitation
Windiest
13 to 17 mph
Friday

Daily Outlook

Today
Sep 15
Showers And Thunderstorms
69 °F
/ 61°F
Wind 8 to 12 mph
Wed
Sep 16
Showers And Thunderstorms
73 °F
/ 66°F
Wind 7 to 12 mph
Thu
Sep 17
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
81 °F
/ 68°F
Wind 3 to 7 mph
Fri
Sep 18
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
85 °F
/ 68°F
Wind 13 to 17 mph
Sat
Sep 19
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
80 °F
/ 64°F
Wind 9 mph
Sun
Sep 20
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
71 °F
/ 59°F
Wind 9 mph
Mon
Sep 21
Partly Sunny
69 °F
/ 57°F
Wind 8 mph

This Week in Emerson

Friday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Emerson at 85 degrees F.

Monday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 57 degrees F.

The strongest winds are forecast for Friday at about 13 to 17 mph S.

Precipitation is mentioned in 11 upcoming forecast periods.

Forecast Details

Last updated
Sep 15, 2026 1:30 PM CDT
Coverage
7 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.

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Extended Forecast

Tonight
Sep 15
61°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
7 to 10 mph NE

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 11pm, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday
Sep 16
73°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
7 to 12 mph E

Showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy. High near 73, with temperatures falling to around 70 in the afternoon. East wind 7 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night
Sep 16
66°F
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
6 mph E

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Thursday
Sep 17
81°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
3 to 7 mph E

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. East wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Thursday Night
Sep 17
68°F
Partly Cloudy
7 to 12 mph ESE

Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. East southeast wind 7 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Friday
Sep 18
85°F
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
13 to 17 mph S

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Friday Night
Sep 18
68°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
9 to 14 mph SSW

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Saturday
Sep 19
80°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
9 mph WSW

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. West southwest wind around 9 mph.

Saturday Night
Sep 19
64°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
6 to 9 mph NNE

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

Sunday
Sep 20
71°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
9 mph N

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. North wind around 9 mph.

Sunday Night
Sep 20
59°F
Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
5 to 8 mph N

A chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. North wind 5 to 8 mph.

Monday
Sep 21
69°F
Partly Sunny
8 mph N

Partly sunny, with a high near 69. North wind around 8 mph.

Monday Night
Sep 21
57°F
Partly Cloudy
3 to 7 mph NE

Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

Detailed Forecast

Period Conditions Temp Wind
Today
Sep 15
Showers And Thunderstorms
69°F
8 to 12 mph
NNE
Tonight
Sep 15
Showers And Thunderstorms
61°F
7 to 10 mph
NE
Wednesday
Sep 16
Showers And Thunderstorms
73°F
7 to 12 mph
E
Wednesday Night
Sep 16
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
66°F
6 mph
E
Thursday
Sep 17
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
81°F
3 to 7 mph
E
Thursday Night
Sep 17
Partly Cloudy
68°F
7 to 12 mph
ESE
Friday
Sep 18
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
85°F
13 to 17 mph
S
Friday Night
Sep 18
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
68°F
9 to 14 mph
SSW
Saturday
Sep 19
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
80°F
9 mph
WSW
Saturday Night
Sep 19
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
64°F
6 to 9 mph
NNE
Sunday
Sep 20
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
71°F
9 mph
N
Sunday Night
Sep 20
Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
59°F
5 to 8 mph
N
Monday
Sep 21
Partly Sunny
69°F
8 mph
N
Monday Night
Sep 21
Partly Cloudy
57°F
3 to 7 mph
NE
Weather data provided by the National Weather Service (NOAA). Forecast pages update automatically as new periods are synced for each supported U.S. location.