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

27°F

-3°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	SE 10 mph
Barometer	29.69 in
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	18°F (-8°C)
Last update	15 Jan 10:35 pm CST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Fort Madison IA

Tonight
Low: 29 °F⇑
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 38 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Snow Showers
Friday Night
Low: 14 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 18 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday Night
Low: 7 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 26 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 6 °F
Partly Cloudy
M.L.King Day
High: 16 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 7 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 32 by 5am. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.

M.L.King Day

Sunny, with a high near 16.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 7.