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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Newton Municipal Airport - Earl Johnson Field (KTNU)

Lat: 41.67°NLon: 93.02°WElev: 945ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.76 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Mar 6:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Baxter IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Windy, with a south wind 7 to 12 mph becoming north 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a north northeast wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 25. North northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph after midnight.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Windy, with a south wind 7 to 12 mph becoming north 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a north northeast wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 25. North northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Baxter IA
 41.82°N 93.16°W
Last Update:
6:57 pm CDT Mar 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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