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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Iowa City Municipal Airport (KIOW)

Lat: 41.64°NLon: 91.54°WElev: 650ft.

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed E 10 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1012.1 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 14 Mar 6:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Iowa City IA

High Wind Warning March 15, 01:00pm until March 16, 10:00am
Blizzard Warning March 15, 04:00pm until March 16, 01:00pm
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High Wind Warning
Blizzard Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 42 by 10pm, then rising to around 47 during the remainder of the night. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 42 °F⇑

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain showers before 5pm, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature rising to near 54 by noon, then falling to around 34 during the remainder of the day. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 54 °F⇓

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1am. Low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a north wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of rain, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 42 by 10pm, then rising to around 47 during the remainder of the night. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Rain showers before 5pm, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature rising to near 54 by noon, then falling to around 34 during the remainder of the day. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1am. Low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a north wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Monday
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Iowa City IA
 41.67°N 91.52°W (Elev. 692 ft)
Last Update:
5:27 pm CDT Mar 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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