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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Storm Lake (KSLB)

Lat: 42.6°NLon: 95.23°WElev: 1489ft.

Overcast and Breezy

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed NW 22 G 33 mph
Barometer 29.65 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 16 Jan 9:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Newell IA

Winter Weather Advisory January 16, 09:44am until January 16, 06:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory January 16, 09:44am until January 16, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 30 °F⇓

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 4 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 14.

    High: 14 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Patchy blowing snow between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 18 by 5pm. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Scattered snow showers, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 14.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Newell IA
 42.61°N 95°W (Elev. 1260 ft)
Last Update:
9:34 am CST Jan 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CST Jan 16, 2026-6pm CST Jan 22, 2026
 
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