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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Le Mars Municipal Airport (KLRJ)

Lat: 42.77°NLon: 96.19°WElev: 1184ft.

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity	45%
Wind Speed	NW 12 mph
Barometer	30.03 in
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	32°F (0°C)
Last update	13 Mar 1:55 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Merrill IA

Winter Storm Watch March 15, 01:00am until March 16, 07:00am

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Winter Storm Watch

This Afternoon
High: 42 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
Low: 27 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 48 °F
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 25 °F
Rain/Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Sunday
High: 34 °F⇓
Rain/Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
then Snow and
Blowing Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 1 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Monday
High: 17 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Blustery
Monday Night
Low: 1 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 34 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of snow between midnight and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Night

Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Patchy blowing snow after 5am. Low around 25. Blustery, with an east wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 7am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after noon. Temperature falling to around 26 by 5pm. Very windy, with a north wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 1am. Areas of blowing snow. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 1. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Monday

Patchy blowing snow before 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 17. Blustery.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.