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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Le Mars Municipal Airport (KLRJ)

Lat: 42.77°NLon: 96.19°WElev: 1184ft.

Overcast

59°F

15°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.71 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Apr 8:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WNW Merrill IA

Fire Weather Watch April 16, 12:00pm until April 16, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Blustery.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Blustery.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles WNW Merrill IA
 42.76°N 96.42°W (Elev. 1348 ft)
Last Update:
6:33 pm CDT Apr 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm CDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 22, 2026
 
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