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Current conditions at

Oelwein Municipal Airport (KOLZ)

Lat: 42.68°NLon: 91.98°WElev: 1070ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed S 16 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Oct 9:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wadena IA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South wind 7 to 9 mph.
Columbus Day
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wadena IA
 42.84°N 91.66°W
Last Update:
8:06 am CDT Oct 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Oct 6, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 12, 2026
 
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