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Current conditions at

Storm Lake (KSLB)

Lat: 42.6°NLon: 95.23°WElev: 1489ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
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Extended Forecast for

Newell IA

Extreme Cold Watch January 22, 09:00pm until January 23, 02:00pm
Wind Advisory January 21, 10:00am until January 21, 06:00pm
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Extreme Cold Watch
Wind Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 17. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm. Sunny through mid morning, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Windy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 19. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -14. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: -14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -4. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: -4 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11.

    Low: -11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 6.

    High: 6 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6.

    Low: -6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 17. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm. Sunny through mid morning, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Windy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -14. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -4. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 6.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 10.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -5.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 21.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Newell IA
 42.61°N 95°W (Elev. 1260 ft)
Last Update:
11:59 pm CST Jan 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CST Jan 21, 2026-6pm CST Jan 27, 2026
 
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