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Current conditions at

Oelwein Municipal Airport (KOLZ)

Lat: 42.68°NLon: 91.98°WElev: 1070ft.

Mostly Cloudy

36°F

2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 20 mph
Barometer 29.82 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 6 Feb 6:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Fairbank IA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a temperature falling to around 28 by 5pm. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 33 °F⇓

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Blustery, with a north wind 13 to 18 mph becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 26. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 6 to 11 mph in the morning.

    High: 26 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southeast wind 10 to 13 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southeast wind around 7 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. South wind around 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a temperature falling to around 28 by 5pm. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Blustery, with a north wind 13 to 18 mph becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 26. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 6 to 11 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southeast wind 10 to 13 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southeast wind around 7 mph becoming south after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. South wind around 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain before midnight, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. North wind 11 to 13 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. North wind 7 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. North wind 7 to 9 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fairbank IA
 42.66°N 92.05°W
Last Update:
5:02 am CST Feb 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CST Feb 6, 2026-6pm CST Feb 12, 2026
 
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