Forest City climate

Forest City Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Forest City 2 Nne, 2.4 km from Forest City

Average highs run from 33°F on March 1 to 49°F on March 31, and lows from 16°F to 29°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.94 in.

March day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Forest City, in °F, with the record for each date.-50-250255075100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
40°F
Average low
23°F
Precipitation
1.94 in
Snowfall
5.5 in
Record high
86°FMar 30, 1895
Record low
-26°FMar 1, 1962
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
11 h 13 min to 12 h 42 min
Cloud cover
67%
Humidity
77%
Dew point
26°F
Wind
13.0 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Mar 133°F16°F63°F 1992-26°F 196212%
Mar 233°F16°F67°F 1923-19°F 191311%
Mar 333°F17°F67°F 1983-15°F 201411%
Mar 434°F17°F74°F 2024-15°F 201911%
Mar 534°F18°F65°F 1983-15°F 196011%
Mar 635°F18°F71°F 2000-11°F 189911%
Mar 735°F19°F73°F 1987-15°F 196010%
Mar 836°F19°F78°F 2000-10°F 199510%
Mar 937°F20°F71°F 2000-12°F 194810%
Mar 1037°F20°F68°F 1967-20°F 194810%
Mar 1138°F21°F68°F 2021-23°F 194810%
Mar 1238°F21°F77°F 2024-11°F 19489%
Mar 1339°F21°F68°F 2024-10°F 19939%
Mar 1439°F22°F70°F 2024-13°F 18979%
Mar 1540°F22°F77°F 2012-8°F 20179%
Mar 1640°F23°F76°F 1930-10°F 19009%
Mar 1741°F23°F81°F 2012-10°F 19899%
Mar 1841°F24°F80°F 2012-6°F 19239%
Mar 1942°F24°F79°F 2012-12°F 19238%
Mar 2043°F24°F80°F 2012-14°F 19658%
Mar 2143°F25°F82°F 1938-9°F 19658%
Mar 2244°F25°F75°F 1910-4°F 19128%
Mar 2344°F26°F84°F 1910-5°F 18998%
Mar 2445°F26°F79°F 1967-3°F 19748%
Mar 2545°F26°F82°F 1907-2°F 18947%
Mar 2646°F27°F84°F 1907-1°F 18947%
Mar 2747°F27°F80°F 20072°F 19647%
Mar 2847°F28°F80°F 19105°F 19217%
Mar 2948°F28°F83°F 1986-2°F 19697%
Mar 3048°F28°F86°F 18950°F 19646%
Mar 3149°F29°F81°F 19783°F 19236%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Forest City, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.02.557.51012.51102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

March 1
sunrise 6:51 AM, sunset 6:04 PM
March 31
sunrise 6:58 AM, sunset 7:40 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00132977 (Forest City 2 Nne), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00132977, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.