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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Oelwein Municipal Airport (KOLZ)

Lat: 42.68°NLon: 91.98°WElev: 1070ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 77°F (25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 1 Sep 10:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Westgate IA

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 97. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 89 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the evening.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 97. East wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 70. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the evening.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 88 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 97. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 97. East wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 70. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the evening.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 9 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 7 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. East wind around 8 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind around 8 mph.
Labor Day
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind around 9 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Westgate IA
 42.74°N 92.05°W
Last Update:
9:02 am CDT Sep 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Sep 1, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 7, 2026
 
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