Wind
14 mph
G 20 mph
E
Local Forecast
Current conditions, 5-day forecast, active weather alerts for Bancroft, IA
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Hour-by-Hour Current Observation
Clear
Wind
14 mph
G 20 mph
E
UV Index
8
Very High
Humidity
78%
Dew 64°F
Sun
6:20 AM · 8:22 PM
Rise · Set
Source: ESTHERVILLE (KEST). Slider scrubs the next 12 hours.
5-Day Outlook
Today
Thunderstorms
Overnight: Chance of Thunderstorms
Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. East northeast wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. Low around 63, with temperatures rising to around 65 overnight. East wind around 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Thunderstorms
Overnight: Thunderstorms Likely
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a high near 76. East wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy. Low around 67, with temperatures rising to around 69 overnight. East southeast wind 7 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
Thunderstorms Likely
Overnight: Chance of Rain
Saturday
Rain showers likely before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. West southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Partly Sunny
Overnight: Mostly Clear
Sunday
A chance of rain showers before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Monday
Mostly Sunny
Overnight: Chance of Showers
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Night
A chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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