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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Oelwein Municipal Airport (KOLZ)

Lat: 42.68°NLon: 91.98°WElev: 1070ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed SW 18 G 28 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 4 Oct 11:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Elgin IA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 17 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. North wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. North wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 65. East wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 17 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. North wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 65. East wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. East wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 7 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Elgin IA
 42.89°N 91.6°W
Last Update:
11:13 am CDT Oct 4, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT Oct 4, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 10, 2025
 
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