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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Shenandoah Municipal (KSDA)

Lat: 40.75°NLon: 95.42°WElev: 971ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed SE 18 mph
Barometer 29.69 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Mar 3:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Essex IA

Winter Weather Advisory March 15, 07:00am until March 15, 09:00pm
High Wind Warning March 15, 07:00am until March 16, 01:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
High Wind Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain before 11am, then snow. Patchy blowing snow after 1pm. Temperature falling to around 29 by 5pm. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 21 to 26 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F⇓

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7pm. Patchy blowing snow after midnight. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -14. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 29 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Light southeast wind becoming south 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain before 11am, then snow. Patchy blowing snow after 1pm. Temperature falling to around 29 by 5pm. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 21 to 26 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7pm. Patchy blowing snow after midnight. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -14. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 29 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Light southeast wind becoming south 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North northeast wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78. West northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West northwest wind around 8 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Essex IA
 40.87°N 95.29°W (Elev. 988 ft)
Last Update:
4:05 pm CDT Mar 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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