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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Decorah (KDEH)

Lat: 43.28°NLon: 91.73°WElev: 1158ft.

Overcast

10°F

-12°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed SW 6 G 12 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill0°F (-18°C)
Last update 22 Jan 7:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Elgin IA

Extreme Cold Watch January 23, 12:00pm until January 24, 12:00pm
Extreme Cold Warning January 23, 12:00am until January 23, 12:00pm
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  • Today

    Today: Scattered flurries after 2pm. Patchy blowing snow between 4pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -12. Blustery, with a northwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Scattered
    Flurries and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered flurries before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -19. Wind chill values as low as -42. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -19 °F

    Scattered
    Flurries and
    Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -7. Wind chill values as low as -42. Northwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: -7 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. Light and variable wind.

    Low: -14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 0. Calm wind.

    High: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Calm wind.

    Low: -9 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 6. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 6 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -11. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered flurries after 2pm. Patchy blowing snow between 4pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -12. Blustery, with a northwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tonight
Scattered flurries before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -19. Wind chill values as low as -42. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -7. Wind chill values as low as -42. Northwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 0. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Calm wind.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 6. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -11. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elgin IA
 42.97°N 91.62°W
Last Update:
7:06 am CST Jan 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CST Jan 22, 2026-6pm CST Jan 28, 2026
 
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