Plainfield, IA Weather Forecast

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

Thursday, October 15, 2026
Wind: 5 to 17 mph NNE
Today

Rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 57. North northeast wind 5 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

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Local Weather Overview

This forecast page for Plainfield, 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: Oct 15, 2026 12:47 PM CDT.

The active forecast window currently covers Oct 15 to Oct 21, 2026 for Plainfield, IA.

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Page focus
city weather
Forecast window
Oct 15 to Oct 21, 2026
Latest sync
Oct 15, 2026 12:47 PM CDT
Forecast office
DMX
Source
NOAA / NWS
Next High
57°F
Today
Next Low
42°F
Tonight
Rain Outlook
5
Periods mentioning precipitation
Windiest
20 to 28 mph
Friday

Daily Outlook

Today
Oct 15
Rain Showers
57 °F
/ 42°F
Wind 5 to 17 mph
Fri
Oct 16
Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
52 °F
/ 30°F
Wind 20 to 28 mph
Sat
Oct 17
Widespread Frost then Sunny
57 °F
/ 40°F
Wind 1 to 16 mph
Sun
Oct 18
Sunny
64 °F
/ 43°F
Wind 14 to 20 mph
Mon
Oct 19
Mostly Sunny
67 °F
/ 43°F
Wind 2 to 6 mph
Tue
Oct 20
Sunny
69 °F
/ 48°F
Wind 1 to 9 mph
Wed
Oct 21
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
71 °F
/ 51°F
Wind 7 to 14 mph

This Week in Plainfield

Wednesday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Plainfield at 71 degrees F.

Friday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 30 degrees F.

The strongest winds are forecast for Friday at about 20 to 28 mph NNW.

Precipitation is mentioned in 5 upcoming forecast periods.

Forecast Details

Last updated
Oct 15, 2026 12:47 PM CDT
Coverage
7 days
Time zone
America/Chicago
Forecast office
DMX
Radar station
KARX

Weather data is provided by the National Weather Service and refreshed automatically for U.S. locations.

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Extended Forecast

Tonight
Oct 15
42°F
Rain Showers Likely then Mostly Cloudy
16 to 22 mph NW

Rain showers likely before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday
Oct 16
52°F
Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
20 to 28 mph NNW

A chance of rain showers between 7am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. North northwest wind 20 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Night
Oct 16
30°F
Mostly Clear then Widespread Frost
1 to 16 mph WNW

Widespread frost after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 1 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Saturday
Oct 17
57°F
Widespread Frost then Sunny
1 to 16 mph SSW

Widespread frost before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 57. South southwest wind 1 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Saturday Night
Oct 17
40°F
Clear
13 mph SSW

Clear, with a low around 40.

Sunday
Oct 18
64°F
Sunny
14 to 20 mph SSW

Sunny, with a high near 64.

Sunday Night
Oct 18
43°F
Mostly Clear
3 to 14 mph SSW

Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

Monday
Oct 19
67°F
Mostly Sunny
2 to 6 mph SSW

Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

Monday Night
Oct 19
43°F
Partly Cloudy
1 to 5 mph S

Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

Tuesday
Oct 20
69°F
Sunny
1 to 9 mph SSE

Sunny, with a high near 69.

Tuesday Night
Oct 20
48°F
Mostly Clear
8 mph SSE

Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

Wednesday
Oct 21
71°F
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
7 to 14 mph SSE

A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

Wednesday Night
Oct 21
51°F
Chance Rain Showers
8 to 12 mph S

A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

Detailed Forecast

Period Conditions Temp Wind
Today
Oct 15
Rain Showers
57°F
5 to 17 mph
NNE
Tonight
Oct 15
Rain Showers Likely then Mostly Cloudy
42°F
16 to 22 mph
NW
Friday
Oct 16
Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
52°F
20 to 28 mph
NNW
Friday Night
Oct 16
Mostly Clear then Widespread Frost
30°F
1 to 16 mph
WNW
Saturday
Oct 17
Widespread Frost then Sunny
57°F
1 to 16 mph
SSW
Saturday Night
Oct 17
Clear
40°F
13 mph
SSW
Sunday
Oct 18
Sunny
64°F
14 to 20 mph
SSW
Sunday Night
Oct 18
Mostly Clear
43°F
3 to 14 mph
SSW
Monday
Oct 19
Mostly Sunny
67°F
2 to 6 mph
SSW
Monday Night
Oct 19
Partly Cloudy
43°F
1 to 5 mph
S
Tuesday
Oct 20
Sunny
69°F
1 to 9 mph
SSE
Tuesday Night
Oct 20
Mostly Clear
48°F
8 mph
SSE
Wednesday
Oct 21
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
71°F
7 to 14 mph
SSE
Wednesday Night
Oct 21
Chance Rain Showers
51°F
8 to 12 mph
S
Weather data provided by the National Weather Service (NOAA). Forecast pages update automatically as new periods are synced for each supported U.S. location.