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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Schenck Field Airport (KICL)

Lat: 40.72°NLon: 95.02°WElev: 978ft.

Fair

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.37 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 11 Mar 11:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Blanchard IA

Red Flag Warning March 12, 12:00pm until March 12, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Windy, with a south southwest wind 6 to 16 mph increasing to 22 to 32 mph. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. East wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 35. East southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely before 1pm, then snow likely. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a high near 50. Windy, with a north northwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Windy, with a north northwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Windy, with a south southwest wind 6 to 16 mph increasing to 22 to 32 mph. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. East wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 35. East southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Rain likely before 1pm, then snow likely. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a high near 50. Windy, with a north northwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Windy, with a north northwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 31. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. South southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Blanchard IA
 40.58°N 95.23°W (Elev. 981 ft)
Last Update:
11:42 pm CDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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