Current conditions at

Storm Lake (KSLB)

Lat: 42.6°NLon: 95.23°WElev: 1489ft.

Light Snow

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed W 14 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 21 Jan 5:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Lakeside IA

Extreme Cold Watch January 22, 09:00pm until January 23, 02:00pm
Winter Weather Advisory January 21, 10:00am until January 21, 06:00pm
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Extreme Cold Watch
Winter Weather Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm, then a chance of flurries after 5pm.  Patchy blowing snow between noon and 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 31. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Blustery, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. Wind chill values as low as -36. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -6. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: -6 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: -12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 3.

    High: 3 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -7.

    Low: -7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 8.

    High: 8 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm, then a chance of flurries after 5pm. Patchy blowing snow between noon and 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 31. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Blustery, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. Wind chill values as low as -36. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -6. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 3.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -7.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 8.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -3.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 19.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Lakeside IA
 42.59°N 95.24°W (Elev. 1463 ft)
4:53 am CST Jan 21, 2026
6am CST Jan 21, 2026-6pm CST Jan 27, 2026
 
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