Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley; Record Warmth in the Central U.S.

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Ohio Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Oelwein Municipal Airport (KOLZ)

Lat: 42.68°NLon: 91.98°WElev: 1070ft.

Fog/Mist

52°F

11°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 12 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 1.25 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 15 Oct 8:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Stanley IA

  • Today

    Today: Showers.  High near 54. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers before 10pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers between 8am and 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 50 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 31. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds then
    Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread frost, mainly before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers. High near 54. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers between 8am and 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 31. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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Point Forecast:
Stanley IA
 42.63°N 91.81°W (Elev. 1096 ft)
5:33 am CDT Oct 15, 2026
8am CDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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