Tracking Atmospheric River in the Northwest U.S. and Clipper with Winter Weather in the Northeast U.S.

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue to bring gusty winds, heavy rainfall which may lead to urban and river flooding with possible landslides, and heavy inter-mountain snow over the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies through Thursday. A clipper will cross the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Thursday with areas of moderate to heavy snow and mixed wintry precipitation. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Oelwein Municipal Airport (KOLZ)

Lat: 42.68°NLon: 91.98°WElev: 1070ft.

Overcast and Windy

25°F

-4°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	N 28 G 37 mph
Barometer	29.73 in
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	9°F (-13°C)
Last update	10 Dec 8:15 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

Oelwein IA

Today
High: 28 °F⇓
Slight Chance
Snow and
Blustery
Tonight
Low: 8 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 21 °F
Partly Sunny
then Snow
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 12 °F
Snow Likely
then Chance
Snow
Friday
High: 19 °F
Partly Sunny
then Partly
Sunny and
Blustery
Friday Night
Low: -2 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 5 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday Night
Low: -14 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 1 °F
Cold

Detailed Forecast

Today

Scattered flurries with a slight chance of snow before 2pm, then a slight chance of snow between 2pm and 5pm. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 20 by 5pm. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northwest wind 5 to 14 mph.

Thursday

Snow likely after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Southeast wind around 8 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 8 to 17 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 5. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -14. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

Sunday

Sunny and cold, with a high near 1. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -9. South wind 6 to 14 mph.