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 >

Current conditions at

Oelwein Municipal Airport (KOLZ)

Lat: 42.68°NLon: 91.98°WElev: 1070ft.

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 14 Mar 4:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Lawler IA

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

    Today: A slight chance of snow between 7am and 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow between 7pm and 10pm, then rain likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with an east wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain before 1pm, then rain and snow between 1pm and 4pm, then snow after 4pm.  Patchy blowing snow after 4pm. Temperature falling to around 30 by 5pm. Very windy, with an east wind 20 to 25 mph becoming north 31 to 36 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain and
    Windy then
    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 7pm. Low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -11. Very windy, with a north wind around 38 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Widespread blowing snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow, mainly before 1am.  Low around 16. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. South wind around 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow between 7am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of snow between 7pm and 10pm, then rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with an east wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Rain before 1pm, then rain and snow between 1pm and 4pm, then snow after 4pm. Patchy blowing snow after 4pm. Temperature falling to around 30 by 5pm. Very windy, with an east wind 20 to 25 mph becoming north 31 to 36 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 7pm. Low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -11. Very windy, with a north wind around 38 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday
Widespread blowing snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Snow, mainly before 1am. Low around 16. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. South wind around 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 9 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Lawler IA
 43°N 92.13°W
2:11 am CDT Mar 14, 2026
4am CDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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