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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Waterloo, Waterloo Municipal Airport (KALO)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 92.4°WElev: 873ft.

A Few Clouds

55°F

13°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed SE 17 G 33 mph
Barometer 29.41 in (996.4 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 17 Feb 5:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Elk Run Heights IA

Fire Weather Watch February 18, 08:00am until February 18, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Northeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a north wind 14 to 17 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Blustery.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.

    High: 34 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Northeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a north wind 14 to 17 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elk Run Heights IA
 42.46°N 92.26°W
Last Update:
3:16 pm CST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm CST Feb 17, 2026-6pm CST Feb 24, 2026
 
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