Powerful Winter Storm from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Ohio Valley

A rapidly-intensifying storm is expected to bring heavy snow, blizzard conditions, and icing from the Upper Midwest through the Great Lakes and Northeast. Scattered severe thunderstorms may produce severe/damaging wind gusts and a couple of tornadoes across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley through the evening. Arctic air will expand across the central and southern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFFL)

Lat: 41.05°NLon: 91.98°WElev: 787ft.

Windy

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed W 26 G 38 mph
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill1°F (-17°C)
Last update 28 Dec 6:50 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Ollie IA

Wind Advisory December 28, 07:17pm until December 29, 06:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory December 28, 07:17pm until December 29, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Mon

    Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 8pm. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Ollie IA
 41.2°N 92.15°W (Elev. 797 ft)
4:46 pm CST Dec 28, 2025
7pm CST Dec 28, 2025-6pm CST Jan 4, 2026
 
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