Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Oelwein Municipal Airport (KOLZ)

Lat: 42.68°NLon: 91.98°WElev: 1070ft.

Fair

10°F

-12°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	NW 7 mph
Barometer	30.11 in
Dewpoint	7°F (-14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	-1°F (-18°C)
Last update	15 Jan 2:55 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Arlington IA

Overnight
Low: 10 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 27 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 25 °F⇑
Chance Wintry
Mix then
Slight Chance
Snow and
Breezy
Friday
High: 33 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 7 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Blustery
Saturday
High: 12 °F
Blustery.
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday Night
Low: 0 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Partly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 17 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 0 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 5 to 14 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of snow and freezing rain before 3am, then a slight chance of snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 30 by 2am. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 17 mph.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

M.L.King Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 7. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. West wind 9 to 11 mph.