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Strong Winds This Morning, a Potentially Historic Weekend Snowstorm

Strong winds decrease this morning. A major snowstorm 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

Current conditions at

Decorah (KDEH)

Lat: 43.28°NLon: 91.73°WElev: 1158ft.

Partly Cloudy

34°F

1°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed NW 20 G 33 mph
Barometer 29.56 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 13 Mar 8:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Waucoma IA

Winter Storm Watch March 14, 07:00pm until March 16, 01:00pm
Wind Advisory March 13, 08:53am until March 13, 10:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
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    Wind Advisory March 13, 08:53am until March 13, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Fri

    Wind Advisory

  • Today

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 38. East wind 5 to 13 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow, mainly after 1am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 31. Breezy, with an east wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow after 4pm. High near 41. Windy, with an east wind 18 to 23 mph becoming north 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 10pm. Low around 8. Windy, with a north wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -3. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 38. East wind 5 to 13 mph.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow, mainly after 1am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 31. Breezy, with an east wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow after 4pm. High near 41. Windy, with an east wind 18 to 23 mph becoming north 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 10pm. Low around 8. Windy, with a north wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -3. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. West wind 7 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. South wind 10 to 13 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South wind around 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 7 mph becoming south after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Waucoma IA
 43.05°N 92.04°W
Last Update:
8:32 am CDT Mar 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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