Rounds of Heavy Rain Today, Severe Weather Potential Tonight

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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Oelwein Municipal Airport (KOLZ)

Lat: 42.68°NLon: 91.98°WElev: 1070ft.

Fog/Mist

59°F

15°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.74 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Last update 6 Mar 5:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Elgin IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 58. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 58 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4am.  Low around 36. South wind 13 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North wind 8 to 11 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Northeast wind 11 to 15 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 58. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4am. Low around 36. South wind 13 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North wind 8 to 11 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Northeast wind 11 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northeast wind 11 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. North wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 50. South wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Elgin IA
 42.89°N 91.6°W
3:47 pm CST Mar 6, 2026
5pm CST Mar 6, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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