Significant and Catastrophic Flooding in the Pacific Northwest; Very Cold Temperatures in the Northern Plains

The atmospheric river over the Pacific Northwest will begin to subside today, but lingering rainfall will exacerbate ongoing catastrophic major river flooding, and landslides will continue across portions of western Washington and northwest Oregon for several days. Arctic air will plummet southward into the Northern Plains today, bringing cold air in the single digits to the region by Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Fort Madison Municipal Airport (KFSW)

Lat: 40.66°NLon: 91.33°WElev: 719ft.

Overcast

21°F

-6°C

Humidity	80%
Wind Speed	N 2 mph
Barometer	30.03 in
Dewpoint	16°F (-9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	11 Dec 8:55 am CST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Colusa IL

Today
High: 28 °F
Cloudy then
Snow
Tonight
Low: 27 °F
Wintry Mix
then Slight
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 28 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday Night
Low: 9 °F
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 13 °F
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: -9 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 5 °F
Cold
Sunday Night
Low: -4 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 31 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow, mainly after 3pm. High near 28. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain before midnight, then a slight chance of snow between midnight and 3am. Steady temperature around 27. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Friday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

Cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday

Snow. High near 13. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -9.

Sunday

Sunny and cold, with a high near 5.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -4.