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Current conditions at

Oelwein Municipal Airport (KOLZ)

Lat: 42.68°NLon: 91.98°WElev: 1070ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Oct 8:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Elgin IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Light northwest wind.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 51 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind 5 to 11 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 61. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 20 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Light northwest wind.
Thursday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Light and variable wind.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind 5 to 11 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 61. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 8 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind around 7 mph.
Columbus Day
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 7 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Elgin IA
 42.93°N 91.71°W
Last Update:
8:01 pm CDT Oct 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm CDT Oct 7, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 14, 2026
 
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