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Current conditions at

Oelwein Municipal Airport (KOLZ)

Lat: 42.68°NLon: 91.98°WElev: 1070ft.

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 9 Jan 3:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Fairbank IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries between 2am and 3am, then a slight chance of snow after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of flurries between 11am and 5pm, then a slight chance of snow after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 16 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 42. West wind around 11 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 17 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 16 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of flurries between 2am and 3am, then a slight chance of snow after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of flurries between 11am and 5pm, then a slight chance of snow after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 16 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 42. West wind around 11 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 17 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 16 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 17 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. North wind 9 to 14 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind around 11 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West wind 11 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fairbank IA
 42.63°N 92.05°W
Last Update:
3:16 pm CST Jan 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CST Jan 9, 2026-6pm CST Jan 16, 2026
 
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