Great Lakes Snow through Friday; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper storm will drop south from Canada today bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains this afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mount Pleasant, Mount Pleasant Municipal Airport (KMPZ)

Lat: 40.95°NLon: 91.51°WElev: 735ft.

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.79 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 15 Jan 4:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Yarmouth IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 28. South wind around 15 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely before midnight, then a slight chance of snow after 2am.  Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 30 by 4am. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow before noon, then a chance of snow showers after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 15.

    High: 15 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 28. South wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Snow likely before midnight, then a slight chance of snow after 2am. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 30 by 4am. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A slight chance of snow before noon, then a chance of snow showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Yarmouth IA
 40.96°N 91.29°W (Elev. 699 ft)
3:16 pm CST Jan 15, 2026
5pm CST Jan 15, 2026-6pm CST Jan 22, 2026
 
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