Experience a Warm Afternoon Before a Cold Front Brings Rain Tonight
Sioux City experienced a dreary morning on Wednesday, but the afternoon saw improved conditions with sunshine and warmth. The area braces for a cold front bringing rain tonight and into Thursday.
Thursday’s Weather Outlook
Early Thursday in eastern Siouxland started with low clouds, creating a gloomy atmosphere. Clear skies will dominate for most until lunchtime, when clouds increase as a cold front approaches from the west. A breezy southerly wind, reaching up to 30 mph, will contribute to a warm and humid day, with temperatures near 80°F.
Thursday Night Rainfall
Rain and thunderstorms are expected mid-afternoon in western Siouxland, mainly west of Highway 81. Showers will spread east overnight, keeping temperatures mild with lows between the mid and upper 50s.
Looking Ahead: Friday and Weekend Forecast
Friday will witness lingering showers in eastern Siouxland until noon, as skies clear behind the cold front. Temperatures will peak in the low 70s, providing clear weather for Friday Night Football. Overnight temperatures will drop into the 60s.
- Saturday: Morning lows in the low 40s, with afternoon highs reaching the low 60s.
- Saturday Night: Possible showers in eastern Siouxland, with temperatures dropping to the mid-30s.
- Sunday: Highs in the mid-60s with plenty of sunshine, making it the pick day of the weekend.
Next Week’s Weather
Another cold front on Monday could bring isolated showers with highs reaching the upper 60s. By Tuesday, expect winds between 20-30 mph and a drop in temperatures to the upper 50s. The weather will stabilize mid-week with highs in the low 60s.
