Palo Alto County, IA Weather Forecast
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Mostly Clear
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Mostly clear. Low around 30, with temperatures rising to around 32 overnight. Northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
County Weather Overview
This county weather page brings together forecast coverage for Palo Alto County so visitors can compare temperatures, wind, and conditions across the region without hopping between unrelated pages.
Current forecast coverage spans 1 of 1 mapped cities in Palo Alto County.
Page Snapshot
- Page focus
- county weather
- Forecast window
- Apr 18 to Apr 24, 2026
- Latest sync
- Apr 18, 2026 2:49 AM CDT
- Forecast office
- DMX
- Source
- NOAA / NWS
Daily Outlook
This Week in Palo Alto County
Wednesday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Palo Alto County at 81 degrees F.
Sunday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 29 degrees F.
The strongest winds are forecast for Thursday at about 18 to 24 mph S.
Precipitation is mentioned in 4 upcoming forecast periods.
Forecast Details
- Last updated
- Apr 18, 2026 2:49 AM CDT
- Coverage
- 7 days
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Forecast office
- DMX
- Radar station
- KDMX
Weather data is provided by the National Weather Service and refreshed automatically for U.S. locations.
Open NOAA sourceExtended Forecast
Sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 7 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Clear, with a low around 29. East northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Clear, with a low around 46.
Sunny, with a high near 81.
A chance of rain showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
A chance of rain showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Detailed Forecast
| Period | Conditions | Temp | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Overnight
Apr 18
|
Mostly Clear
|
30°F |
15 to 21 mph
NW
|
|
Saturday
Apr 18
|
Sunny
|
50°F |
14 to 23 mph
WNW
|
|
Saturday Night
Apr 18
|
Partly Cloudy
|
31°F |
7 to 22 mph
W
|
|
Sunday
Apr 19
|
Sunny
|
56°F |
9 to 15 mph
NW
|
|
Sunday Night
Apr 19
|
Clear
|
29°F |
6 to 10 mph
ENE
|
|
Monday
Apr 20
|
Sunny
|
68°F |
8 to 20 mph
SSE
|
|
Monday Night
Apr 20
|
Partly Cloudy
|
47°F |
10 to 17 mph
SSW
|
|
Tuesday
Apr 21
|
Sunny
|
75°F |
13 mph
NNW
|
|
Tuesday Night
Apr 21
|
Clear
|
46°F |
10 mph
E
|
|
Wednesday
Apr 22
|
Sunny
|
81°F |
10 to 22 mph
SSE
|
|
Wednesday Night
Apr 22
|
Partly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
|
58°F |
18 to 22 mph
SSE
|
|
Thursday
Apr 23
|
Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
78°F |
18 to 24 mph
S
|
|
Thursday Night
Apr 23
|
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
|
49°F |
14 to 21 mph
S
|
|
Friday
Apr 24
|
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
64°F |
14 to 21 mph
W
|
Major City Forecasts
Live forecast snapshots for major cities across Palo Alto County.
Coverage
Forecast coverage currently spans 1 of 1 mapped cities in Palo Alto County.
Largest mapped city population in this region: 3,667.