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Tracking Weekend Storm Impacts

A storm and trailing cold front will continue to slowly move through the Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend with widespread rain showers and isolated thunderstorms. A fast-moving clipper storm may bring several inches of snow to the north-central Plains, Midwest, eastern Great Lakes, and Northeast regions this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Iowa City Municipal Airport (KIOW)

Lat: 41.64°NLon: 91.54°WElev: 650ft.

Mostly Cloudy

32°F

0°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1010.0 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 5 Dec 1:52 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Iowa City IA

Winter Weather Advisory December 6, 06:00pm until December 7, 06:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. Low around 17. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Snow. Low around 17. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Iowa City IA
 41.67°N 91.52°W (Elev. 692 ft)
Last Update:
1:31 pm CST Dec 5, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm CST Dec 5, 2025-6pm CST Dec 11, 2025
 
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