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Current conditions at

Oelwein Municipal Airport (KOLZ)

Lat: 42.68°NLon: 91.98°WElev: 1070ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Oct 10:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wadena IA

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. North wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Calm wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Light northwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. North wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 5 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Light northwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 45. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind 6 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind around 7 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Wadena IA
 42.84°N 91.66°W
Last Update:
10:36 am CDT Oct 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT Oct 1, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 7, 2026
 
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