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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Estherville, Estherville Municipal Airport (KEST)

Lat: 43.4°NLon: 94.75°WElev: 1316ft.

Fog

33°F

1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 15 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1017.7 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 25 Dec 9:52 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Emmetsburg IA

Dense Fog Advisory December 25, 10:15am until December 25, 12:00pm
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Dense Fog Advisory
  •  
    Dense Fog Advisory December 25, 10:15am until December 25, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Thu

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Christmas Day

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Drizzle and
    Areas Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of drizzle before 10pm. Areas of dense fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a steady temperature around 38. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Drizzle and
    Areas Dense
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of fog before noon, then patchy fog after 5pm. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Areas Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Windy.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Windy.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day
A slight chance of drizzle. Areas of fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 39. Southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of drizzle before 10pm. Areas of dense fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a steady temperature around 38. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Areas of fog before noon, then patchy fog after 5pm. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Windy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Windy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 18. Windy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Emmetsburg IA
 43.11°N 94.7°W
Last Update:
9:11 am CST Dec 25, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10am CST Dec 25, 2025-6pm CST Dec 31, 2025
 
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