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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mount Pleasant, Mount Pleasant Municipal Airport (KMPZ)

Lat: 40.95°NLon: 91.51°WElev: 735ft.

Fair

10°F

-12°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 30.60 in
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-1°F (-18°C)
Last update 23 Feb 7:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Salem IA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Salem IA
 40.86°N 91.61°W (Elev. 653 ft)
Last Update:
7:21 am CST Feb 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CST Feb 23, 2026-6pm CST Mar 1, 2026
 
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