West Branch, IA Weather Forecast

Local 7-day forecast

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Showers And Thunderstorms

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Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Wind: 10 to 15 mph SW
Overnight

Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 10 to 15 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.

Local 7-day forecast

Local Weather Overview

This forecast page for West Branch, 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 3:06 AM CDT.

The active forecast window currently covers Apr 15 to Apr 21, 2026 for West Branch, IA.

Page Snapshot

Page focus
city weather
Forecast window
Apr 15 to Apr 21, 2026
Latest sync
Apr 15, 2026 3:06 AM CDT
Forecast office
DVN
Source
NOAA / NWS
Next High
74°F
Wednesday
Next Low
63°F
Overnight
Rain Outlook
8
Periods mentioning precipitation
Windiest
5 to 20 mph
Friday

Daily Outlook

Today
Apr 15
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
74 °F
/ 63°F
Wind 5 to 15 mph
Thu
Apr 16
Slight Chance Rain Showers
74 °F
/ 55°F
Wind 5 to 10 mph
Fri
Apr 17
Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
81 °F
/ 40°F
Wind 5 to 20 mph
Sat
Apr 18
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
50 °F
/ 33°F
Wind 15 to 20 mph
Sun
Apr 19
Sunny
53 °F
/ 35°F
Wind 10 to 15 mph
Mon
Apr 20
Sunny
66 °F
/ 48°F
Wind 5 to 15 mph
Tue
Apr 21
Sunny
71 °F
Wind 10 to 15 mph

This Week in West Branch

Friday looks like the warmest upcoming period in West Branch at 81 degrees F.

Saturday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 33 degrees F.

The strongest winds are forecast for Friday at about 5 to 20 mph S.

Precipitation is mentioned in 8 upcoming forecast periods.

Forecast Details

Last updated
Apr 15, 2026 3:06 AM CDT
Coverage
7 days
Time zone
America/Chicago
Forecast office
DVN
Radar station
KDVN

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Extended Forecast

Wednesday
Apr 15
74°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
5 to 15 mph SW

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy. High near 74, with temperatures falling to around 71 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night
Apr 15
55°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
5 to 10 mph S

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am. Mostly cloudy. Low around 55, with temperatures rising to around 57 overnight. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday
Apr 16
74°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
5 to 10 mph W

A slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night
Apr 16
55°F
Mostly Clear
5 mph S

Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

Friday
Apr 17
81°F
Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
5 to 20 mph S

Showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night
Apr 17
40°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
15 mph SW

Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday
Apr 18
50°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
15 to 20 mph NW

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday Night
Apr 18
33°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Clear
10 to 15 mph W

A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

Sunday
Apr 19
53°F
Sunny
10 to 15 mph NW

Sunny, with a high near 53.

Sunday Night
Apr 19
35°F
Mostly Clear
5 to 10 mph W

Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

Monday
Apr 20
66°F
Sunny
5 to 15 mph S

Sunny, with a high near 66.

Monday Night
Apr 20
48°F
Mostly Clear
10 to 15 mph S

Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

Tuesday
Apr 21
71°F
Sunny
10 to 15 mph SW

Sunny, with a high near 71.

Detailed Forecast

Period Conditions Temp Wind
Overnight
Apr 15
Showers And Thunderstorms
63°F
10 to 15 mph
SW
Wednesday
Apr 15
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
74°F
5 to 15 mph
SW
Wednesday Night
Apr 15
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
55°F
5 to 10 mph
S
Thursday
Apr 16
Slight Chance Rain Showers
74°F
5 to 10 mph
W
Thursday Night
Apr 16
Mostly Clear
55°F
5 mph
S
Friday
Apr 17
Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
81°F
5 to 20 mph
S
Friday Night
Apr 17
Showers And Thunderstorms
40°F
15 mph
SW
Saturday
Apr 18
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
50°F
15 to 20 mph
NW
Saturday Night
Apr 18
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Clear
33°F
10 to 15 mph
W
Sunday
Apr 19
Sunny
53°F
10 to 15 mph
NW
Sunday Night
Apr 19
Mostly Clear
35°F
5 to 10 mph
W
Monday
Apr 20
Sunny
66°F
5 to 15 mph
S
Monday Night
Apr 20
Mostly Clear
48°F
10 to 15 mph
S
Tuesday
Apr 21
Sunny
71°F
10 to 15 mph
SW
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