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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Iowa Falls Municipal Airport (KIFA)

Lat: 42.47°NLon: 93.27°WElev: 1138ft.

Fair with Haze

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 29.72 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 9 Dec 8:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Wellsburg IA

Winter Storm Watch December 9, 09:00pm until December 10, 12:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Patchy blowing snow after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of snow after 3am. Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Wind chill values as low as 5. Windy, with a southwest wind 21 to 26 mph becoming west northwest 29 to 34 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 20 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as 5. Windy, with a northwest wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 27 °F⇓

    Windy. Slight
    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Blustery.

    High: 21 °F

    Blustery.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around -2.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 5.

    High: 5 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Patchy blowing snow after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of snow after 3am. Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Wind chill values as low as 5. Windy, with a southwest wind 21 to 26 mph becoming west northwest 29 to 34 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 20 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as 5. Windy, with a northwest wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Blustery.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around -2.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 5.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -12.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 6.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Wellsburg IA
 42.36°N 92.97°W
Last Update:
6:26 am CST Dec 9, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9am CST Dec 9, 2025-6pm CST Dec 15, 2025
 
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