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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Le Mars Municipal Airport (KLRJ)

Lat: 42.77°NLon: 96.19°WElev: 1184ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed E 9 G 16 mph
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 16 May 11:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Craig IA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 85. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then T-storms
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 53. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers between 7am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 71. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 44. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Breezy.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 85. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 53. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers between 7am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 71. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 44. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Craig IA
 42.85°N 96.39°W (Elev. 1401 ft)
Last Update:
9:18 am CDT May 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT May 16, 2026-6pm CDT May 22, 2026
 
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