Snow Squalls May Impact the Northeast on Thursday; Dangerously Cold Arctic Air Impact the North-Central US

Snow showers and snow squalls are likely to develop across the Northeast on Thursday. Lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures, gusty winds and dangerous wind chills to the Northern Plains before expanding to the South and East. A major winter storm will begin impacting the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Vinton, Vinton Veterans Memorial Airpark Airport (KVTI)

Lat: 42.22°NLon: 92.03°WElev: 846ft.

Fair

19°F

-7°C

Humidity	75%
Wind Speed	NW 17 G 29 mph
Barometer	30.11 in
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	4°F (-16°C)
Last update	21 Jan 8:55 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

Center Point IA

Extreme Cold Watch January 23, 12:00am until January 24, 12:00pm

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Extreme Cold Watch

Tonight
Low: 7 °F
Mostly Clear
and Blustery
then Partly
Cloudy
Thursday
High: 21 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Flurries and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: -15 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: -6 °F
Cold
Friday Night
Low: -11 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 1 °F
Cold
Saturday Night
Low: -4 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 9 °F
Cold
Sunday Night
Low: -9 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Thursday

A chance of flurries after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -5. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -15. Wind chill values as low as -35. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -6. Wind chill values as low as -35. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 1.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.

Sunday

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 9.