Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East; Severe Storm Threat in the Gulf States Sunday

A significant winter storm is underway, bringing widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Extremely cold air will follow, prolonging dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts into next week. Severe thunderstorms may produce damaging gusts and tornadoes across the eastern Gulf Coast states Sunday morning and afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Madison Municipal Airport (KFSW)

Lat: 40.66°NLon: 91.33°WElev: 719ft.

Fair

3°F

-16°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed NW 10 mph
Barometer 30.23 in
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-12°F (-24°C)
Last update 25 Jan 7:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Niota IL

Cold Weather Advisory January 26, 12:00am until January 26, 12:00pm
Winter Weather Advisory January 25, 08:05am until January 25, 12:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory January 25, 08:05am until January 25, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Sun

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 13 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -15. North wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -20. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -5. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -10. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -15. North wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -20. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -5. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 22.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 22.
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Point Forecast:
Niota IL
 40.61°N 91.3°W (Elev. 541 ft)
5:56 am CST Jan 25, 2026
8am CST Jan 25, 2026-6pm CST Jan 31, 2026
 
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