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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Monticello Regional Airport (KMXO)

Lat: 42.22°NLon: 91.16°WElev: 827ft.

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Mar 4:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Central City IA

Winter Storm Watch March 15, 07:00pm until March 16, 07:00pm
High Wind Watch March 15, 04:00pm until March 16, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
High Wind Watch

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of snow between 7am and 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of rain after 4am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain before 4pm, then rain and snow. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature rising to near 52 by 11am, then falling to around 36 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 52 °F⇓

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Blustery.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 1. Blustery.

    Low: 1 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow between 7am and 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of rain after 4am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Rain before 4pm, then rain and snow. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature rising to near 52 by 11am, then falling to around 36 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Blustery.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 1. Blustery.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
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Point Forecast:
Central City IA
 42.21°N 91.53°W (Elev. 892 ft)
Last Update:
2:06 am CDT Mar 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am CDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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