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Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall; Typhoon Watch in Guam and CNMI

Heavy to excessive rainfall will continue through tonight from the Texas Big Bend region into southern Oklahoma. Scattered damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes may accompany a line of severe thunderstorms that is expected across the Mid-Atlantic into New England Friday. A Typhoon Watch continues for Guam and CNMI as Tropical Storm Champi will strengthen and approach the islands this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Tekamah, Tekamah Municipal Airport (KTQE)

Lat: 41.77°NLon: 96.18°WElev: 1027ft.

Overcast

49°F

9°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed NW 15 G 32 mph
Barometer 30.31 in (1026.4 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 16 Oct 2:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Onawa IA

Freeze Watch October 17, 01:00am until October 17, 08:00am
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Freeze Watch

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of sprinkles after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of sprinkles before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 53. Windy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after midnight. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 29. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 58. South wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 41. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of sprinkles after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Friday
A chance of sprinkles before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 53. Windy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Friday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after midnight. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 29. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 58. South wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 41. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southeast wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Onawa IA
 42.02°N 96.09°W (Elev. 1047 ft)
Last Update:
2:56 am CDT Oct 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am CDT Oct 16, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 22, 2026
 
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