Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Iowa City Municipal Airport (KIOW)

Lat: 41.64°NLon: 91.54°WElev: 650ft.

Fog/Mist

43°F

6°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed E 12 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.9 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 25 Dec 8:52 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NE West Branch IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Drizzle, mainly before midnight.  Areas of dense fog.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Drizzle and
    Areas Dense
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of dense fog before 11am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Areas Dense
    Fog then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain before noon, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 20. Blustery.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Drizzle, mainly before midnight. Areas of dense fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Friday
Areas of dense fog before 11am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
A chance of rain before noon, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 20. Blustery.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NE West Branch IA
 41.73°N 91.26°W (Elev. 797 ft)
9:41 pm CST Dec 25, 2025
9pm CST Dec 25, 2025-6pm CST Jan 1, 2026
 
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