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Lingering Winter Weather in Interior New England; Snow Squalls Developing Downwind of the Lower Great Lakes

A wintry mix will continue in interior New England through tonight as a coastal storm quickly passes to the east. Heavy snow is expected in northern Maine, with a coating of ice expected for much of interior New England. Behind this storm system, lake effect snow and snow squalls will develop from the Ohio Valley to interior New England through Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Independence, Independence Municipal Airport (KIIB)

Lat: 42.45°NLon: 91.93°WElev: 978ft.

Fair

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 30.44 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 11 Jan 12:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Independence Muni Airport IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear during the early evening, then becoming cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Becoming
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear during the early evening, then becoming cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Independence Muni Airport IA
 42.46°N 91.94°W (Elev. 958 ft)
Last Update:
10:46 am CST Jan 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CST Jan 11, 2026-6pm CST Jan 17, 2026
 
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