Great Lakes Snow through Friday; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper storm will drop south from Canada today bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains this afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Monticello Regional Airport (KMXO)

Lat: 42.22°NLon: 91.16°WElev: 827ft.

Fair

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill10°F (-12°C)
Last update 15 Jan 10:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Prairieburg IA

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 28. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow before midnight, then a slight chance of snow after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 31 by 1am. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 33 by 10am, then falling to around 26 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14.

    High: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 9.

    High: 9 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 28. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A chance of snow before midnight, then a slight chance of snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 31 by 1am. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 33 by 10am, then falling to around 26 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 9.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NE Prairieburg IA
 42.3°N 91.38°W (Elev. 1060 ft)
4:21 am CST Jan 15, 2026
10am CST Jan 15, 2026-6pm CST Jan 21, 2026
 
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