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Current conditions at

Storm Lake (KSLB)

Lat: 42.6°NLon: 95.23°WElev: 1489ft.

Fair and Breezy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed NW 25 G 36 mph
Barometer 29.55 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 24 Feb 3:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Newell IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of sprinkles between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 36. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of sprinkles between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 36. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Newell IA
 42.61°N 95°W (Elev. 1260 ft)
Last Update:
2:53 pm CST Feb 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CST Feb 24, 2026-6pm CST Mar 2, 2026
 
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