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Current conditions at

Oelwein Municipal Airport (KOLZ)

Lat: 42.68°NLon: 91.98°WElev: 1070ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed SW 15 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 6 Oct 5:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Oelwein IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. North wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers before 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 6 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. North wind 5 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Light and variable wind.
Friday
A slight chance of showers before 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 6 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 11 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 10 mph.
Columbus Day
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind 10 to 13 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. East wind 11 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Oelwein IA
 42.67°N 91.93°W
Last Update:
3:22 pm CDT Oct 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Oct 6, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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