Carter Lake, Iowa – Showers and thunderstorms could make for a soggy and stormy Wednesday in Carter Lake as Iowa braces for another wet afternoon. With highs pushing toward 77°F, scattered storms may cause brief downpours, gusty winds, and localized ponding on area roads—especially near I-29 and Route 6.
According to the National Weather Service in Omaha, storms will likely develop between 3 p.m. and 5 p.m. Wednesday, followed by mostly cloudy skies and calm winds into the evening. Rain chances are highest before sunset. While no severe warnings have been issued, brief heavy rainfall could reduce visibility and slow afternoon commutes.
Residents should avoid flood-prone streets and keep an eye on local alerts throughout the day. If driving, slow down and allow extra time for wet roads.
Wednesday night turns quieter with mostly cloudy skies and a low around 57°F. Thursday brings another round of possible showers with a 50% chance and cooler temps near 74°F.
Looking ahead, the region trends drier and sunnier into the weekend, offering a break from back-to-back storm days.
🌤️ Five-Day Forecast for Carter Lake, IA:
- Tuesday (June 3): Showers, storms possible by 3 p.m. High 66°F. Wind N 10–14 mph, gusts to 25 mph.
- Wednesday (June 4): Showers likely early, high near 77°F. Mostly cloudy evening. Low 57°F.
- Thursday (June 5): 50% chance of showers. High 74°F. Mostly cloudy. Low 59°F.
- Friday (June 6): Partly sunny. High 75°F. North wind 3–6 mph.
- Saturday (June 7): Mostly sunny. High 80°F. Calm wind. Low 61°F.