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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Independence, Independence Municipal Airport (KIIB)

Lat: 42.45°NLon: 91.93°WElev: 978ft.

Overcast and Windy

44°F

7°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed SE 26 mph
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 12 Mar 4:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Winthrop IA

Wind Advisory March 12, 05:00pm until March 13, 01:00am
High Wind Warning March 13, 01:00am until March 13, 03:00pm
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Wind Advisory
High Wind Warning

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 42. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Cloudy, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow, mainly after 1am. Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1pm. High near 42. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 8. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 8 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Blustery.

    High: 15 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 42. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Cloudy, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow, mainly after 1am. Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1pm. High near 42. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 8. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Blustery.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -1. Blustery.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Winthrop IA
 42.48°N 91.73°W (Elev. 1020 ft)
Last Update:
4:22 pm CDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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