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Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Monticello Regional Airport (KMXO)

Lat: 42.22°NLon: 91.16°WElev: 827ft.

Partly Cloudy

10°F

-12°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed NW 15 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.32 in
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-7°F (-22°C)
Last update 29 Dec 7:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Manchester IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -10. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as zero. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Sunny, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -10. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as zero. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.
New Year's Day
Sunny, with a high near 19.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Manchester IA
 42.49°N 91.46°W (Elev. 948 ft)
Last Update:
7:26 pm CST Dec 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7pm CST Dec 29, 2025-6pm CST Jan 5, 2026
 
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