Snow Squalls from the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

An Arctic front will bring widespread snow squalls through Friday from the Upper Midwest to the Ohio Valley. Heavy snow rates and strong winds will lead to near-zero visibility and dangerous travel conditions. High winds will continue across the northern and central High Plains through Friday, with wind gusts above 60 mph likely, leading to hazardous travel conditions. 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

32°F

0°C

Humidity	75%
Wind Speed	SW 10 mph
Barometer	29.59 in
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	24°F (-4°C)
Last update	16 Jan 5:15 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Pontoosuc IL

Today
High: 37 °F
Mostly Sunny
then
Scattered
Snow Showers
Tonight
Low: 19 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
then Mostly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 19 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 12 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 29 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 8 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
M.L.King Day
High: 17 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Blustery
then Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 10 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 30 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Scattered snow showers, mainly after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tonight

Scattered snow showers, mainly before 10pm, then scattered flurries after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 19. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 29.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Blustery.

M.L.King Day

Sunny, with a high near 17. Blustery.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 10.