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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Denison (KDNS)

Lat: 41.98°NLon: 95.38°WElev: 1273ft.

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 16 Feb 8:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Ricketts IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Windy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind around 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain before midnight, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Blustery then
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Windy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind around 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Rain and snow likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain before midnight, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ricketts IA
 42.13°N 95.59°W
Last Update:
8:02 pm CST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm CST Feb 16, 2026-6pm CST Feb 23, 2026
 
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