Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Watching Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow will continue in the Great Lakes into Wednesday before another storm brings a widespread general snow followed by another round of heavy lake effect snow. A wide-ranging winter storm will produce great swaths of heavy snow, sleet, and treacherous freezing rain from the southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South starting Friday and shifting toward the East Coast through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Clinton Municipal Airport (KCWI)

Lat: 41.83°NLon: 90.33°WElev: 696ft.

Mostly Cloudy

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1024.9 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 20 Jan 3:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Clinton Municipal Automatic Weather Observing IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly between 9pm and 5am.  Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 19. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of flurries between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of snow after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow before 10pm, then a chance of flurries between 10pm and 11pm.  Patchy blowing snow between 8pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -5. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -11.

    Low: -11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -4.

    High: -4 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12.

    Low: -12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 4.

    High: 4 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly between 9pm and 5am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 19. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
A chance of flurries between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow before 10pm, then a chance of flurries between 10pm and 11pm. Patchy blowing snow between 8pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -5. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -11.
Friday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -4.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 4.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 11.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 16.
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Point Forecast:
Clinton Municipal Automatic Weather Observing IA
 41.84°N 90.35°W (Elev. 699 ft)
3:16 pm CST Jan 20, 2026
4pm CST Jan 20, 2026-6pm CST Jan 26, 2026
 
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