| NWS Forecast for: Black Hawk County Issued by: National Weather Service Des Moines, IA Last Update: 717 AM CST Sat Dec 27 2025 |  |
Today: Cloudy. Areas of dense fog this morning, then patchy fog this afternoon. Highs in the mid 40s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Tonight: Cloudy. Patchy fog in the evening, then areas of fog after midnight. A slight chance of rain after midnight. Near steady temperature in the lower 40s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. Sunday: Rain. A slight chance of snow in the morning, then snow, a slight chance of freezing rain and sleet in the afternoon. Areas of fog in the morning. Patchy blowing snow in the afternoon. Snow and sleet accumulation around an inch. Windy with highs around 40. Temperature falling into the lower 20s in the afternoon. North winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph, becoming northwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 90 percent. Sunday Night: Cloudy. Snow likely, mainly in the evening. Areas of blowing snow in the evening, then patchy blowing snow after midnight. Additional light snow accumulation possible. Very windy and much cooler with lows around 8 above. Northwest winds 30 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. Chance of snow 60 percent. Monday: Patchy blowing snow in the morning. Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow in the morning, then mostly sunny in the afternoon. Windy and much cooler with highs around 14. Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. Chance of snow 20 percent. Monday Night: Mostly clear. Lows 5 to 10 above. Tuesday: Partly sunny. Not as cool with highs in the upper 20s. Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy. Lows around 20. Wednesday: Partly sunny in the morning, then becoming mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 20s. Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy. Cooler with lows zero to 5 above zero. New Years Day: Sunny, cooler with highs around 10 above. Thursday Night: Mostly clear. Cold with lows around zero. Friday: Mostly sunny. Highs around 20. | |
| Zone Forecast: Black Hawk County | |
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