Prairie City, IA Weather Forecast
Local 7-day forecast
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
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A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny. High near 74, with temperatures falling to around 72 in the afternoon. South southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Local Weather Overview
This forecast page for Prairie City, 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 15, 2026 3:07 PM CDT.
The active forecast window currently covers Apr 15 to Apr 21, 2026 for Prairie City, IA.
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- Apr 15 to Apr 21, 2026
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- Apr 15, 2026 3:07 PM CDT
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Daily Outlook
This Week in Prairie City
Friday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Prairie City at 79 degrees F.
Saturday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 33 degrees F.
The strongest winds are forecast for Friday at about 13 to 21 mph S.
Precipitation is mentioned in 6 upcoming forecast periods.
Forecast Details
- Last updated
- Apr 15, 2026 3:07 PM CDT
- Coverage
- 7 days
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Forecast office
- DMX
- Radar station
- KDMX
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Open NOAA sourceExtended Forecast
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly cloudy. Low around 51, with temperatures rising to around 54 overnight. West wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunny, with a high near 77. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. South wind 8 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
A chance of rain showers between 7am and 10am, then showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Detailed Forecast
| Period | Conditions | Temp | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
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This Afternoon
Apr 15
|
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
74°F |
10 mph
SSW
|
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Tonight
Apr 15
|
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
|
51°F |
6 to 9 mph
W
|
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Thursday
Apr 16
|
Sunny
|
77°F |
6 to 10 mph
WSW
|
|
Thursday Night
Apr 16
|
Mostly Clear
|
57°F |
8 to 12 mph
S
|
|
Friday
Apr 17
|
Showers And Thunderstorms
|
79°F |
13 to 21 mph
S
|
|
Friday Night
Apr 17
|
Showers And Thunderstorms
|
37°F |
18 mph
WNW
|
|
Saturday
Apr 18
|
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny
|
51°F |
18 mph
NW
|
|
Saturday Night
Apr 18
|
Mostly Clear
|
33°F |
7 to 15 mph
WNW
|
|
Sunday
Apr 19
|
Sunny
|
71°F |
7 to 13 mph
WNW
|
|
Sunday Night
Apr 19
|
Mostly Clear
|
38°F |
8 mph
ENE
|
|
Monday
Apr 20
|
Sunny
|
71°F |
8 to 17 mph
SSE
|
|
Monday Night
Apr 20
|
Partly Cloudy
|
51°F |
16 mph
SSW
|
|
Tuesday
Apr 21
|
Sunny
|
74°F |
13 to 16 mph
SW
|
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Tuesday Night
Apr 21
|
Partly Cloudy
|
51°F |
9 to 13 mph
SSW
|
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