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Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Atlantic (KAIO)

Lat: 41.4°NLon: 95.05°WElev: 1181ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.66 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 7 Jan 5:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Elliott IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly after 10am. High near 45. Light and variable wind becoming north 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow. Low around 31. North northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 9am, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. North wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of flurries before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Rain, mainly after 10am. High near 45. Light and variable wind becoming north 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow. Low around 31. North northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 9am, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. North wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
A chance of flurries before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. North northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Elliott IA
 41.13°N 95.09°W (Elev. 1198 ft)
Last Update:
4:27 pm CST Jan 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CST Jan 7, 2026-6pm CST Jan 14, 2026
 
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