Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Madison Municipal Airport (KFSW)

Lat: 40.66°NLon: 91.33°WElev: 719ft.

Partly Cloudy and Breezy

0°F

-18°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed NW 21 G 29 mph
Barometer 30.57 in
Dewpoint -11°F (-24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-22°F (-30°C)
Last update 23 Jan 3:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Warsaw IL

Cold Weather Advisory January 23, 12:00pm until January 24, 12:00pm
Extreme Cold Warning January 23, 03:46am until January 23, 12:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
Extreme Cold Warning
  •  
    Extreme Cold Warning January 23, 03:46am until January 23, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Fri

    Extreme Cold Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: -3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 2. Wind chill values as low as -25. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 2 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 1. Wind chill values as low as -15. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after noon.  Cloudy and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -15. Northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 5. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 5 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14.

    High: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -3.

    Low: -3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -20. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 2. Wind chill values as low as -25. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 1. Wind chill values as low as -15. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -15. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 5. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 17.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Warsaw IL
 40.37°N 91.42°W (Elev. 479 ft)
3:16 am CST Jan 23, 2026
3am CST Jan 23, 2026-6pm CST Jan 29, 2026
 
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