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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Oelwein Municipal Airport (KOLZ)

Lat: 42.68°NLon: 91.98°WElev: 1070ft.

Partly Cloudy

86°F

30°C

Humidity	75%
Wind Speed	S 20 G 28 mph
Barometer	29.84 in
Dewpoint	77°F (25°C)
Visibility	8.00 mi
Heat Index	97°F (36°C)
Last update	30 Jun 12:55 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Fayette IA

Extreme Heat Warning June 30, 01:28pm until July 1, 07:00pm

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Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning June 30, 01:28pm until July 1, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Wed
Extreme Heat Warning
This Afternoon
High: 92 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 74 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 90 °F
Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 73 °F
Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Thursday
High: 88 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 72 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 88 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 102. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 99. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 73. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 16 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.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind around 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north in the evening.

Independence Day

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north after midnight.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.