Weather Forecast Report for Carter Lake, Iowa

Good morning, weather watchers! Let's break down what Mother Nature has in store for us this week.

Today, we're looking at a gorgeous sunny day with temperatures climbing to a pleasant 58 degrees Fahrenheit. Expect some northern winds blowing 8 to 14 miles per hour, with gusts up to 23 miles per hour - perfect for keeping things crisp and cool.

Tonight, we'll see mostly clear skies with temperatures dropping to around 36 degrees Fahrenheit. A gentle east southeast wind will be drifting through at 3 to 7 miles per hour.

Moving into Wednesday, get ready for mostly sunny conditions and a warm up to 71 degrees Fahrenheit. The winds will be calm, then shift to a light east southeast breeze in the afternoon.

Thursday brings another beautiful sunny day with temperatures reaching 74 degrees Fahrenheit. Winds will start light and then become a bit more playful, potentially gusting up to 17 miles per hour.

Friday is when things get interesting - we're looking at a 60 percent chance of rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 1 pm. Temperatures will climb to 75 degrees Fahrenheit with some breezy conditions.

The weekend will see a dramatic temperature drop. Saturday might bring a mix of rain and snow, with highs around 49 degrees Fahrenheit and some seriously gusty northwest winds.

Sunday looks sunny and cool, with temperatures around 51 degrees Fahrenheit.

For more detailed information and the most up-to-date forecast, check out the National Weather Service link in our show notes.

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