Heavy Rains and Severe Weather Expected Across the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley

A nearly stationary frontal boundary will bring potential for heavy rainfall and flash flooding from Oklahoma into the Ohio River Valley over the next few days. Severe weather is also expected for parts the Southern Plains and the Lower Mississippi River Valley on Thursday and Friday with threats of tornadoes, strong winds and hail. Snow is expected for parts of the Cascades and Northern Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

Oelwein Municipal Airport (KOLZ)

Lat: 42.68°NLon: 91.98°WElev: 1070ft.

Fog/Mist

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	N 10 mph
Barometer	29.97 in
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	1.75 mi
Wind Chill	21°F (-6°C)
Last update	23 Mar 3:55 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Oelwein IA

Overnight

Wintry Mix
Low: 30 °F
Thursday

Chance Snow
then Partly
Sunny
High: 41 °F
Thursday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 26 °F
Friday

Mostly Sunny
High: 46 °F
Friday
Night

Chance
Rain/Snow
then Snow
Likely and
Blustery
Low: 29 °F
Saturday

Chance Snow
and Breezy
High: 44 °F
Saturday
Night

Mostly Cloudy
Low: 27 °F
Sunday

Mostly Cloudy
High: 44 °F
Sunday
Night

Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Rain/Snow
Low: 29 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow before 5am, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain. Low around 30. North wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of snow before 7am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 41. North wind 9 to 11 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 26. North wind 6 to 8 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. East wind 8 to 11 mph.

Friday Night

A chance of rain before 10pm, then snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with an east wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a north wind around 17 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Northwest wind around 8 mph.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday

A slight chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Northeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind around 14 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind around 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

Wednesday

A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.