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Brainard, IA Weather Conditions

Updated: Wed Mar 11th 2026 5:15 PM CDT

Sunny

42^°F 5^°C

Feels Like 34^°F / 1^°C

Brainard, IA weather condition is Sunny and 42°F.

Today's Weather in Brainard,IA

The current weather in Brainard IA as of 5:15 PM CDT on Wed Mar 11th 2026, has a sky condition of Sunny with the visibility of 9 mile(s) and the UV index at 0.4. It is 42 degrees fahrenheit but feels like 34 degrees. The barometric pressure is 30.11 - measured by inches of mercury - and is steady since its last observation. The humidity is 48 percent that's falling since the last report, with a dew point of 25 degrees fahrenheit which is falling. Wind direction is from the North-Northwest at 15.2 miles per hour, gusting at 19.3 miles per hour. Sunrise was at 7:26 AM and Sunset is at 7:09 PM. The moon phase is a Last Quarter moon rising at 3:07 AM. Thank you for listening to the weather report from LocalConditions.com!

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Sun & Moon

Sun

Sunrise: 7:26 AM

Sunset: 7:09 PM

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Moon

Moonrise: 3:07 AM

Moonset: 11:22 AM

Phase: Last Quarter Moon

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Scattered Rain

Scattered Rain with a high of 46°F and a low of 25°F. Probable rainfall forecasted, having a 74% chance with an estimated 0.02in. Winds will be strong at speeds peaking at 23mph. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 68%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 46° \| Lo 25°	68%	74% \| est. 0.02in	0%	23 mph

Partly Cloudy

Partly Cloudy with a high of 39°F and a low of 28°F. Winds will be strong at speeds peaking at 34mph. Humidity levels are comfortable, sitting around 52%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 39° \| Lo 28°	52%	0%	0%	33.6 mph

Overcast

Overcast with a high of 41°F and a low of 28°F. Possible light Snowfall with a 3% chance but not having significate accumulation. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 17mph. Humidity levels are comfortable, sitting around 49%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 41° \| Lo 28°	49%	0% \| est. 0in	3%	17 mph

Blizzard

Blizzard with a high of 33°F and a low of 19°F. Probable rainfall forecasted, having a 61% chance with an estimated 1.07in. Snowfall has a likely chance of 65% with an estimated accumulation of 3in. Winds will be strong at speeds peaking at 33mph. Expect high humidity with levels above 80% to 94%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 33° \| Lo 19°	94%	61% \| est. 1.07in	65% \| est. 3in	32.7 mph

Blowing Snow

Blowing Snow with a high of 11°F and a low of 4°F. Probable rainfall forecasted, having a 65% chance with an estimated 0.01in. Snowfall has a likely chance of 66%. Winds will be strong at speeds peaking at 28mph. Expect high humidity with levels above 80% to 86%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 11° \| Lo 4°	86%	65% \| est. 0.01in	66%	27.1 mph

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Hourly Temperature

The current temperature today is 42^°F. The morning temperature of 32°^F is lowest at 9am with the daytime high of 42°^F at 5pm and a low around 31°^F at 11am is expected.

Hourly Barometric Pressure

The highest pressure today is 30.29^inHg at 10pm and lowest being 29.79^inHg at 3am.

Hourly Wind Speeds

The fastest wind is reported to be 20.1^mph at 2pm, while the slowest is 6.5^mph around 11pm; expect wind gusts peaking 24.4^mph at 2pm. View live wind conditions in Brainard

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