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Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Tekamah, Tekamah Municipal Airport (KTQE)

Lat: 41.77°NLon: 96.18°WElev: 1027ft.

Fair and Windy

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed N 32 G 39 mph
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.7 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 14 Jan 8:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Moorhead IA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery then
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 16. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 16 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain between 3pm and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. South wind 5 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. North northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. North northwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 16. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain between 3pm and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. South wind 5 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. North northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. North northwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. West wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. North northwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming east northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SE Moorhead IA
 41.85°N 95.76°W (Elev. 1394 ft)
Last Update:
9:05 am CST Jan 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CST Jan 14, 2026-6pm CST Jan 20, 2026
 
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