National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Vinton, Vinton Veterans Memorial Airpark Airport (KVTI)

Lat: 42.22°NLon: 92.03°WElev: 846ft.

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed E 14 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 14 Mar 8:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE La Porte City IA

Winter Storm Watch March 15, 10:00am until March 16, 10:00am
High Wind Watch March 15, 01:00pm until March 16, 04:00am
Click here for hazard details and duration
Winter Storm Watch
High Wind Watch

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a southeast wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain between 1am and 4am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 36 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain before 2pm, then rain and snow, possibly mixed with sleet between 2pm and 4pm, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow after 4pm. Temperature rising to near 48 by 10am, then falling to around 32 during the remainder of the day. Windy, with a south southeast wind 14 to 19 mph becoming north 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 48 °F⇓

    Rain and
    Breezy then
    Wintry Mix
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 7pm. Low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a north northwest wind 31 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 0. Windy.

    Low: 0 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly 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: Sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a southeast wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain between 1am and 4am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Rain before 2pm, then rain and snow, possibly mixed with sleet between 2pm and 4pm, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow after 4pm. Temperature rising to near 48 by 10am, then falling to around 32 during the remainder of the day. Windy, with a south southeast wind 14 to 19 mph becoming north 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 7pm. Low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a north northwest wind 31 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Monday
Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 0. Windy.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE La Porte City IA
 42.33°N 92.15°W
Last Update:
6:57 am CDT Mar 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 20, 2026
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation