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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.

Freezing Fog

32°F

0°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 0.15 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 23 Nov 5:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Baxter IA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 40. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, mainly after noon. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 53. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog then Rain
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 45. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Light west southwest wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 40. South wind around 7 mph.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly after noon. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 53. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 45. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Light west southwest wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Thanksgiving Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Baxter IA
 41.82°N 93.16°W
Last Update:
3:16 am CST Nov 23, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am CST Nov 23, 2025-6pm CST Nov 29, 2025
 
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