Current conditions at

Estherville, Estherville Municipal Airport (KEST)

Lat: 43.4°NLon: 94.75°WElev: 1316ft.

Fog

35°F

2°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed S 16 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (1010.2 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 27 Dec 2:52 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Graettinger IA

Dense Fog Advisory December 27, 03:27am until December 27, 12:00pm
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Dense Fog Advisory
  •  
    Dense Fog Advisory December 27, 03:27am until December 27, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Sat

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 37 °F

    Dense Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread dense fog, mainly before 10am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 47. South wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Dense Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain between 4am and 5am, then a chance of freezing rain.  Patchy fog between 8pm and 3am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a south southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain and
    Areas Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 8am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet between 8am and 9am, then snow after 9am.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 2pm. Temperature falling to around 12 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a north northwest wind 22 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 2am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 3 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Areas of blowing snow before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Windy.

    High: 12 °F

    Windy. Areas
    Blowing Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Widespread dense fog, mainly before 4am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a steady temperature around 37. South wind around 11 mph.
Saturday
Widespread dense fog, mainly before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 47. South wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain between 4am and 5am, then a chance of freezing rain. Patchy fog between 8pm and 3am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a south southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 8am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet between 8am and 9am, then snow after 9am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 2pm. Temperature falling to around 12 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a north northwest wind 22 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 2am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Areas of blowing snow before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Windy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
New Year's Day
Sunny and cold, with a high near 10.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -1.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Graettinger IA
 43.24°N 94.76°W
3:16 am CST Dec 27, 2025
3am CST Dec 27, 2025-6pm CST Jan 2, 2026
 
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