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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Le Mars Municipal Airport (KLRJ)

Lat: 42.77°NLon: 96.19°WElev: 1184ft.

A Few Clouds

73°F

23°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Aug 12:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WNW Merrill IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3am. Patchy smoke after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 63. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Patchy smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. North wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers between 7pm and 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 55. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Calm wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3am. Patchy smoke after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 63. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Patchy smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. North wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers between 7pm and 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 55. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 89.
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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:
11:03 pm CDT Aug 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CDT Aug 4, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 10, 2026
 
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