Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Monticello Regional Airport (KMXO)

Lat: 42.22°NLon: 91.16°WElev: 827ft.

Fair

34°F

1°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed NW 17 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.72 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 14 Jan 3:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Hopkinton IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Scattered flurries before 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Scattered
    Flurries and
    Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature falling to around 20 by 9am. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 12. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12.

    High: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Scattered flurries before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature falling to around 20 by 9am. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 12. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Hopkinton IA
 42.36°N 91.23°W (Elev. 948 ft)
3:16 am CST Jan 14, 2026
3am CST Jan 14, 2026-6pm CST Jan 20, 2026
 
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