Great Lakes Snow through Friday; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper storm will drop south from Canada today bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains this afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Madison Municipal Airport (KFSW)

Lat: 40.66°NLon: 91.33°WElev: 719ft.

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 29.84 in
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 15 Jan 4:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Sutter IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly between 7pm and 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 32 by 5am. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly between 7pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 32 by 5am. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 17.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NE Sutter IL
 40.32°N 91.31°W (Elev. 650 ft)
3:16 pm CST Jan 15, 2026
4pm CST Jan 15, 2026-6pm CST Jan 21, 2026
 
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