Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFFL)

Lat: 41.05°NLon: 91.98°WElev: 787ft.

Fog/Mist

46°F

8°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	SE 14 mph
Barometer	29.72 in
Dewpoint	46°F (8°C)
Visibility	1.25 mi
Wind Chill	40°F (4°C)
Last update	27 Dec 3:50 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

Milton IA

Wind Advisory December 28, 02:00pm until December 29, 06:00pm

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Wind Advisory

This Afternoon
High: 53 °F
Patchy Fog
Tonight
Low: 51 °F
Rain Likely
and Patchy
Fog
Sunday
High: 52 °F⇓
Rain then
Wintry Mix
Likely and
Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 12 °F
Blustery.
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 22 °F
Partly Sunny
and Blustery
Monday Night
Low: 11 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 33 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 23 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 38 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

Rain likely, mainly after 5am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

Rain and sleet before 3pm, then a chance of snow and freezing rain between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of snow after 4pm. Temperature falling to around 26 by 5pm. Windy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 20 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Blustery.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 11.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.