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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Forest City Municipal Airport (KFXY)

Lat: 43.24°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 1230ft.

Light Snow

7°F

-14°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed NW 16 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Wind Chill-11°F (-24°C)
Last update 17 Jan 4:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Britt IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow. Low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -10. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely before 11am, then a chance of flurries between 11am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a northwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 8 °F

    Windy. Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Flurries

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 7 to 16 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 19 mph becoming northwest 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. Blustery.

    High: 9 °F

    Cold and
    Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -2.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. Low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -10. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely before 11am, then a chance of flurries between 11am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a northwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 7 to 16 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 19 mph becoming northwest 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. Blustery.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -2.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Blustery.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Britt IA
 43.11°N 93.81°W
Last Update:
4:27 am CST Jan 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CST Jan 17, 2026-6pm CST Jan 23, 2026
 
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