Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Independence, Independence Municipal Airport (KIIB)

Lat: 42.45°NLon: 91.93°WElev: 978ft.

Fair

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed NW 16 mph
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill1°F (-17°C)
Last update 14 Jan 9:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Jesup IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 31 by 2am. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow before noon, then a chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Blustery.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10. Blustery.

    High: 10 °F

    Cold and
    Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 31 by 2am. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of snow before noon, then a chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Blustery.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10. Blustery.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 9.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
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Point Forecast:
Jesup IA
 42.48°N 92.05°W (Elev. 974 ft)
6:36 pm CST Jan 14, 2026
10pm CST Jan 14, 2026-6pm CST Jan 21, 2026
 
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