Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow Lingers in California; Winter Storm Impacting the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

An atmospheric river will wind down through today across California with lingering heavy rainfall, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds. A wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow will cause hazardous travel conditions for the Great Lakes into the northern Mid-Atlantic and southern New England today through Saturday morning. Areas of tree damage and power outages are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Madison Municipal Airport (KFSW)

Lat: 40.66°NLon: 91.33°WElev: 719ft.

Fog/Mist

41°F

5°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	NW 2 mph
Barometer	29.94 in
Dewpoint	41°F (5°C)
Visibility	4.00 mi
Last update	26 Dec 8:15 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

Fort Madison IA

Dense Fog Advisory December 26, 08:24pm until December 27, 12:00pm

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Dense Fog Advisory

Dense Fog Advisory December 26, 08:24pm until December 27, 12:00pm
NOW until 12:00pm Sat
Dense Fog Advisory
Tonight
Low: 41 °F
Patchy Fog
Saturday
High: 55 °F
Areas Fog
then Mostly
Cloudy
Saturday Night
Low: 52 °F⇑
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 57 °F
Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 15 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Blustery
Monday
High: 23 °F
Partly Sunny
and Blustery
Monday Night
Low: 16 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 35 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Patchy fog after 9pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

Saturday

Areas of fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 61 by 5am. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then rain likely after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Blustery.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 16.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 34.