Arctic Front to Bring Areas of Heavy Snow and Bitter Cold

Heavy snow will shift into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes as an arctic front continues south and east. Bitter cold and dangerous wind chills can be expected across the Northern Tier states and into the Central Great Plains. A Pacific weather system will bring a wintry mix in the mountains and rain to the lower elevations. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

Storm Lake (KSLB)

Lat: 42.6°NLon: 95.23°WElev: 1489ft.

Light Snow

14°F

-10°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	E 20 G 26 mph
Barometer	30.02 in
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	1.75 mi
Wind Chill	-4°F (-20°C)
Last update	28 Jan 4:35 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Lakeside IA

Winter Storm Warning until January 28, 06:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning until January 28, 06:00pm

NOW until
6:00pm Sat

Winter Storm Warning
Overnight

Snow
Low: 15 °F
Saturday

Heavy Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
High: 12 °F⇓
Saturday
Night

Chance Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Low: -7 °F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny
High: 1 °F
Sunday
Night

Cloudy
Low: -9 °F
Monday

Mostly Sunny
High: 2 °F
Monday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: -9 °F
Tuesday

Sunny
High: 14 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow. Steady temperature around 15. East northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

Saturday

Snow, mainly before 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow. Temperature falling to around 7 by 5pm. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 5 inches.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow before midnight, then a chance of flurries between midnight and 4am. Patchy blowing snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -26. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 1. Wind chill values as low as -27. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday Night

Cloudy, with a low around -9. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 2. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -9.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 14.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 2.