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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Oelwein Municipal Airport (KOLZ)

Lat: 42.68°NLon: 91.98°WElev: 1070ft.

Mostly Cloudy

46°F

8°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NW 14 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 16 Oct 8:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Oelwein IA

Freeze Warning October 17, 01:00am until October 17, 09:00am
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Freeze Warning

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Windy, with a north wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Windy.
    Showers
    Likely then
    Isolated
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread frost, mainly after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 31. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread frost, mainly before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 56. Light southwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 56 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 39. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind around 8 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Windy, with a north wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Widespread frost, mainly after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 31. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Widespread frost, mainly before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 56. Light southwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 39. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind around 8 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 3 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 7 to 13 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 9 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 9 to 11 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Oelwein IA
 42.67°N 91.9°W
Last Update:
8:11 am CDT Oct 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CDT Oct 16, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 22, 2026
 
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