Powerful Winter Storm from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Ohio Valley

A rapidly-intensifying storm is expected to bring heavy snow, blizzard conditions, and icing from the Upper Midwest through the Great Lakes and Northeast. Scattered severe thunderstorms may produce severe/damaging wind gusts and a couple of tornadoes across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley through the evening. Arctic air will expand across the central and southern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFFL)

Lat: 41.05°NLon: 91.98°WElev: 787ft.

Fog/Mist and Breezy

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed NW 24 G 37 mph
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill-8°F (-22°C)
Last update 29 Dec 5:30 am CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Selma IA

Wind Advisory December 29, 05:43am until December 29, 12:00pm
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Wind Advisory
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    Wind Advisory December 29, 05:43am until December 29, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Mon

    Wind Advisory

  • Today

    High: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of snow before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Selma IA
 40.82°N 92.1°W (Elev. 650 ft)
5:26 am CST Dec 29, 2025
5am CST Dec 29, 2025-6pm CST Jan 4, 2026
 
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