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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Spencer Municipal Airport (KSPW)

Lat: 43.17°NLon: 95.21°WElev: 1332ft.

Overcast

11°F

-12°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed N 17 mph
Barometer 30.22 in (1025.8 mb)
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-6°F (-21°C)
Last update 7 Dec 6:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Spencer IA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 6 by 5pm. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 11 °F⇓

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries before 7pm, then a chance of snow between 7pm and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 4. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 9pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Blustery.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 6 by 5pm. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A chance of flurries before 7pm, then a chance of snow between 7pm and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 4. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 9pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Blustery.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 3.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 4.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Spencer IA
 43.16°N 95.15°W (Elev. 1332 ft)
Last Update:
6:23 am CST Dec 7, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7am CST Dec 7, 2025-6pm CST Dec 13, 2025
 
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