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Current conditions at

Oelwein Municipal Airport (KOLZ)

Lat: 42.68°NLon: 91.98°WElev: 1070ft.

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 4 Nov 9:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Wadena IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. South wind 6 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a light southeast wind becoming south 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind 8 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Light northeast wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. North wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. South wind 6 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a light southeast wind becoming south 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind 8 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Light northeast wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. North wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Veterans Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wadena IA
 42.84°N 91.66°W
Last Update:
8:46 pm CST Nov 4, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9pm CST Nov 4, 2025-6pm CST Nov 11, 2025
 
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