Marion, IA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Cold Weather Advisory

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Sunny -3°F
Feels Like -10°F  
Humidity 70% Dew Point -10°F Wind NW 3 MPH Gusts 7 Barometer 30.81 in.
Solar Rad 284 w/m2
Report from a personal weather station 0.8 mi. ENE of central Marion
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Point Forecast at a Glance

SunDec 14
Sun Dec 14: Sunny, High 4F, Low 7F
4
7
MonDec 15
Mon Dec 15: Mostly Sunny, High 27F, Low 14F
27
14
TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Partly Sunny, High 37F, Low 24F
37
24
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Mostly Sunny, High 38F, Low 32F
38
32
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Mostly Sunny, High 41F, Low 7F
41
7
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Partly Sunny, High 32F, Low 24F
32
24
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Partly Sunny, High 39F
39
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures climb from 4°F to a high of 41°F by week's end. Mostly dry conditions with only one day showing rain chances.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 2°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 33°F with lows around 17°F.


This Date in Weather History

1988 - Blowing snow was reported in western Kansas, as snow and gusty winds plagued the Central Rockies and Central High Plains. Colorado Springs CO reported thirteen inches of snow. Low pressure in Wisconsin brought heavy snow to the Lake Superior snowbelt area, with 22 inches reported at Marquette MI.

More on this and other weather history


Marion, IA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Sunday Dec 14

Sunny

Day: Sunny and cold, with a high near 4. Wind chill values as low as -15. North wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a temperature rising to around 7 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as -20. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Monday Dec 15

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -5. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday Dec 16

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Wednesday Dec 17

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

Rain

Night: A 40 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Thursday Dec 18

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.

Friday Dec 19

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 32.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Saturday Dec 20

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 39.


About Marion, IA

Marion is a city in Linn County, Iowa, United States. The population was 26,294 at the 2000 census and was 41,535 in 2020, an increase of 58%. The city is located next to Cedar Rapids and part of the Cedar Rapids Metropolitan Statistical Area. Marion was designated as the first Linn County seat before it was moved to the larger neighbor Cedar Rapids in 1919. Today, Marion is a primarily suburban community with a historic downtown center, and is one of the fastest-growing cities in Iowa.

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