Ralston, IA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions (51459)
Current Conditions From Nearby Station
Feels Like 55°F
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Current Conditions From Nearby Station
Feels Like 55°F
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Point Forecast at a Glance
7-Day Temperature Trend
Week Ahead Summary
High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 56°F to 62°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain likely on at least 4 days.
Climate Context
This week's forecast shows temperatures running 4°F below the historical average for October. Normal highs for this period are around 63°F with lows around 38°F.
This Date in Weather History
1785 - A four day rain swelled the Merrimack River in New Hampshire and Massachusetts to the greatest height of record causing extensive damage to bridges and mills.
More on this and other weather history
Ralston 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Friday Oct 24
Day: Partly sunny. High near 62, with temperatures falling to around 59 in the afternoon. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind around 8 mph.
Saturday Oct 25
Day: Mostly cloudy. High near 60, with temperatures falling to around 58 in the afternoon. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southeast wind around 8 mph.
Sunday Oct 26
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Southeast wind 8 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Oct 27
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Oct 28
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Oct 29
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday Oct 30
Day: Sunny, with a high near 59.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sun & Moon Monthly
Sunrise 7:42 AM
Sunset 6:24 PM
Last Light 6:53 PM
Moonset 7:09 PM
Contiguous United States Extremes
Thu's High Temperature
101 at Rio Grande Village, TX
Weather Folklore
The factory smoke stack is more of a nuisance before a rain.
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About Ralston, Iowa
Ralston is a city in Carroll and Greene counties in the U.S. state of Iowa. The population was 81 at the time of the 2020 census.
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