Storm Systems to Impact the Central and Eastern U.S. Through the Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. today through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast today from the Lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley. Damaging winds, a few tornadoes, and areas of flooding are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFFL)

Lat: 41.05°NLon: 91.98°WElev: 787ft.

Overcast

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 30.48 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 11 Jan 9:50 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Mount Sterling IA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mount Sterling IA
 40.62°N 91.93°W (Elev. 686 ft)
6:36 am CST Jan 11, 2026
10am CST Jan 11, 2026-6pm CST Jan 17, 2026
 
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