High Impact Winter Storm This Weekend

A high impact winter storm is expected Saturday night through Monday morning which could bring heavy snow, freezing rain, and blizzard conditions. Monitor the forecast for the latest updates and make appropriate preparations! Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Watch in effect from March 15, 01:00 PM CDT until March 16, 01:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Decorah (KDEH)

Lat: 43.28°NLon: 91.73°WElev: 1158ft.

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity	69%
Wind Speed	NW 6 mph
Barometer	30.04 in
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	26°F (-3°C)
Last update	13 Mar 9:35 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Elgin IA

Winter Storm Watch March 15, 01:00pm until March 16, 01:00pm

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Winter Storm Watch

Tonight
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 39 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 32 °F
Chance Wintry
Mix then Rain
Sunday
High: 46 °F
Wintry Mix
and Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 10 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Monday
High: 16 °F
Chance Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Monday Night
Low: -2 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Mostly
Clear
Tuesday
High: 22 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 16 °F
Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of snow before 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 39. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow and sleet before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 11pm, then rain after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 32. East wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.

Sunday

Rain, possibly mixed with sleet before 1pm, then rain, snow, and sleet between 1pm and 4pm, then snow after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 46. Windy, with an east wind 13 to 18 mph becoming north 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 10. Windy, with a north wind 30 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. South wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Light west wind.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 3 to 7 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind around 6 mph becoming northeast after midnight.