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Current conditions at

Le Mars Municipal Airport (KLRJ)

Lat: 42.77°NLon: 96.19°WElev: 1184ft.

Fair

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 8 Oct 9:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Merrill IA

  • Today

    Today: A chance of sprinkles after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 82. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 66. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of sprinkles after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 66. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Columbus Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Merrill IA
 42.74°N 96.24°W (Elev. 1161 ft)
Last Update:
8:23 am CDT Oct 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Oct 8, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 14, 2026
 
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