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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Algona (KAXA)

Lat: 43.08°NLon: 94.27°WElev: 1220ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed SE 18 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.35 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Feb 3:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Ottosen IA

Fire Weather Watch February 18, 08:00am until February 18, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Windy, with a south southeast wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Windy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 22 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West wind 9 to 11 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow between 9am and 3pm, then a chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy.

    High: 32 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Windy, with a south southeast wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Windy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 22 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West wind 9 to 11 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow between 9am and 3pm, then a chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Blustery.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ottosen IA
 42.89°N 94.38°W
Last Update:
3:16 pm CST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CST Feb 17, 2026-6pm CST Feb 23, 2026
 
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