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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Watch in effect from March 15, 10:00 AM CDT until March 16, 10:00 AM CDT

Current conditions at

Marshalltown, Marshalltown Municipal Airport (KMIW)

Lat: 42.11°NLon: 92.92°WElev: 971ft.

Overcast

33°F

1°C

Humidity	64%
Wind Speed	N 3 mph
Barometer	30.11 in (1020.7 mb)
Dewpoint	22°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	13 Mar 11:53 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Toledo IA

Winter Storm Watch March 15, 10:00am until March 16, 10:00am

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Winter Storm Watch

Overnight
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 44 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Partly
Sunny and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 38 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Rain
Sunday
High: 47 °F⇓
Rain and
Breezy then
Rain/Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 7 °F
Snow and
Blowing Snow
Monday
High: 15 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Monday Night
Low: -1 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
then Mostly
Clear
Tuesday
High: 27 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 19 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 31. Light east northeast wind.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a southeast wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Sunday

Rain before 1pm, then rain and snow showers between 1pm and 4pm, then snow showers after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow after 5pm. Temperature rising to near 47 by 9am, then falling to around 34 during the remainder of the day. Windy, with a south southeast wind 13 to 18 mph becoming north 27 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday Night

Snow, mainly before 1am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 9pm. Low around 7. Windy, with a northwest wind 31 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Areas of blowing snow before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Windy.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -1. Windy.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.

Tuesday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 46.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.