Winter Weather Brings Dangerous Travel Conditions Across the Northern U.S.

Heavy lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes through early Saturday. Snow squalls with heavy snow and gusty winds will create dangerous travel in the Interior Northeast due to low visibility and slippery roads. A major winter storm will bring moderate to heavy, accumulating snow and gusty winds from the eastern Plains to the western Great Lakes today through Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Independence, Independence Municipal Airport (KIIB)

Lat: 42.45°NLon: 91.93°WElev: 978ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

24°F

-4°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	E 14 mph
Barometer	30.29 in
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	1.50 mi
Wind Chill	12°F (-11°C)
Last update	29 Nov 1:15 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Independence IA

Winter Storm Warning until November 30, 06:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning until November 30, 06:00am
NOW until 6:00am Sun
Winter Storm Warning
Overnight
Low: 23 °F
Heavy Snow
Saturday
High: 29 °F
Heavy Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 16 °F
Blustery.
Snow then
Chance Snow
Sunday
High: 22 °F
Partly Sunny
and Blustery
then Mostly
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 0 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 16 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow
Monday Night
Low: 5 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 21 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 23. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 29. East wind around 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow, mainly before 1am. Low around 16. Blustery, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 21.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.