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Current conditions at

Spencer Municipal Airport (KSPW)

Lat: 43.17°NLon: 95.21°WElev: 1332ft.

Fog/Mist and Windy

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed N 28 G 46 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1011.5 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Wind Chill10°F (-12°C)
Last update 15 Mar 1:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Spencer IA

Blizzard Warning until March 16, 07:00am
High Wind Warning until March 16, 01:00am
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Blizzard Warning
High Wind Warning
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    Blizzard Warning until March 16, 07:00am
    High Wind Warning until March 16, 01:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 28 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9pm.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 4am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -26. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow then
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Areas of blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -27. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -4. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow, mixing with freezing rain after 10pm, then gradually ending.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow, mainly before 5pm. Widespread blowing snow. High near 28. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around 3 inches.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 4am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -26. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Monday
Areas of blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -27. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -4. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow, mixing with freezing rain after 10pm, then gradually ending. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
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Point Forecast:
Spencer IA
 43.13°N 95.15°W (Elev. 1322 ft)
1:23 pm CDT Mar 15, 2026
2pm CDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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