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Flooding Threat Along the Gulf Coast, Southern Rockies and High Plains; Cooler Weather in the Central and Eastern U.S.

Strong thunderstorms may bring excessive rainfall and flooding over parts of the northern Gulf Coast today and over parts of the southern Rockies into the High Plains today through the weekend. A refreshingly cool and dry air mass will continue to produce below average temperatures across the central and eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Oelwein Municipal Airport (KOLZ)

Lat: 42.68°NLon: 91.98°WElev: 1070ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 29 Aug 6:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Fairbank IA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Labor Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Fairbank IA
 42.57°N 92.02°W (Elev. 1027 ft)
Last Update:
5:46 am CDT Aug 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6am CDT Aug 29, 2025-6pm CDT Sep 4, 2025
 
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