Widespread Precipitation and Gusty Winds in the West; Snow from the Great Lakes to the Northeast

A Pacific storm system is expected to bring strong winds and more precipitation to the western U.S., along with the likelihood of snowfall into the Sierra Nevada. Accumulating snow will develop downwind from the Great Lakes into parts of the Northeast through Saturday. Polar air will surge into the eastern half of the country this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Madison Municipal Airport (KFSW)

Lat: 40.66°NLon: 91.33°WElev: 719ft.

Mostly Cloudy

41°F

5°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed NW 13 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 13 Nov 11:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Franklin IA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 24. Calm wind.

    Low: 24 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 24. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 28.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
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Point Forecast:
Franklin IA
 40.66°N 91.5°W (Elev. 623 ft)
11:21 am CST Nov 13, 2026
11am CST Nov 13, 2026-6pm CST Nov 19, 2026
 
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