Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Northern U.S. Through Thanksgiving and into This Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow, gusty winds, and localized blizzard conditions will persist through Thanksgiving near and downwind of the Great Lakes. Rain and mountain snow are forecast for the Pacific Northwest. Confidence is increasing for another winter storm to develop over the northern and central Rockies Friday and track across the central Plains through the Midwest and Great Lakes this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Shenandoah Municipal (KSDA)

Lat: 40.75°NLon: 95.42°WElev: 971ft.

Fair

34°F

1°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.42 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Nov 5:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Emerson IA

Winter Weather Advisory November 28, 03:00pm until November 30, 12:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow between 10am and 3pm, then a chance of freezing rain and sleet after 3pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 32. Light east wind becoming east southeast 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet, becoming all snow after 3am.  Steady temperature around 30. East southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow and sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  Patchy blowing snow after noon. High near 32. Breezy, with an east wind 9 to 18 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Patchy blowing snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 19. North northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A chance of snow between 10am and 3pm, then a chance of freezing rain and sleet after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Light east wind becoming east southeast 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet, becoming all snow after 3am. Steady temperature around 30. East southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
Snow. Patchy blowing snow after noon. High near 32. Breezy, with an east wind 9 to 18 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Patchy blowing snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19. North northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. North northwest wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. North northwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Emerson IA
 41.02°N 95.35°W (Elev. 1106 ft)
5:11 pm CST Nov 27, 2025
5pm CST Nov 27, 2025-6pm CST Dec 4, 2025
 
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