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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Storm Lake (KSLB)

Lat: 42.6°NLon: 95.23°WElev: 1489ft.

Light Rain

50°F

10°C

Humidity	82%
Wind Speed	NW 20 mph
Barometer	29.57 in
Dewpoint	45°F (7°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Wind Chill	44°F (7°C)
Last update	12 Mar 9:35 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SW Alta IA

Winter Storm Watch March 14, 07:00pm until March 16, 07:00am

High Wind Warning until March 13, 07:00am

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Winter Storm Watch

High Wind Warning

High Wind Warning until March 13, 07:00am
NOW until 7:00am Fri
High Wind Warning
Tonight
Low: 26 °F
Windy. Rain
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 43 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 26 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 46 °F
Cloudy then
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 25 °F
Rain/Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Sunday
High: 35 °F
Rain/Snow and
Blowing Snow
then Heavy
Snow and
Blowing Snow
Sunday Night
Low: -1 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Blowing Snow
Monday
High: 15 °F
Sunny and
Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 26. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday

A slight chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday Night

Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Patchy blowing snow after 5am. Low around 25. Blustery, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Sunday

Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 7am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3pm. High near 35. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 5 inches.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 1am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Windy.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 15. Blustery.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 44.