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Current conditions at

Spencer Municipal Airport (KSPW)

Lat: 43.17°NLon: 95.21°WElev: 1332ft.

Fair

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 29.66 in (1006.2 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 24 Feb 4:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Ruthven IA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Wind chill values as low as 5 early. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as 10. North northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as 5. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. East southeast wind around 8 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 46. West southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Blustery.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Wind chill values as low as 5 early. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as 10. North northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as 5. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. East southeast wind around 8 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 46. West southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Blustery.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ruthven IA
 43.13°N 94.91°W
Last Update:
3:16 am CST Feb 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CST Feb 24, 2026-6pm CST Mar 2, 2026
 
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