Severe Weather Likely Friday

An additional round of severe weather will move into the region early Friday afternoon and continue into the evening. Large hail (2-3" diameter), damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes, perhaps some strong (EF2-EF3) will be possible. Be sure to have multiple ways to recieve warnings and to promptly head to your safe location when a warning is issued! Read More >

Current conditions at

Oelwein Municipal Airport (KOLZ)

Lat: 42.68°NLon: 91.98°WElev: 1070ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed SE 12 mph
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Apr 10:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Arlington IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm.  High near 75. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 75 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain showers before 4am, then a slight chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 33. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Breezy.
    T-storms then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 7am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a west wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Southeast wind 6 to 15 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 75. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Rain showers before 4am, then a slight chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 33. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a west wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Southeast wind 6 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind around 14 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind around 9 mph becoming east after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71. East wind 8 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Arlington IA
 42.78°N 91.6°W
8:26 pm CDT Apr 16, 2026
10pm CDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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