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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sheldon (KSHL)

Lat: 43.22°NLon: 95.83°WElev: 1417ft.

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed W 14 mph
Barometer 29.75 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 13 Jan 8:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Sheldon IA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 26. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery then
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 12. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 12 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Blustery.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Blustery.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Blustery.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 26. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 12. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
A chance of snow between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Blustery.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Blustery.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sheldon IA
 43.18°N 95.83°W (Elev. 1444 ft)
Last Update:
8:54 am CST Jan 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CST Jan 13, 2026-6pm CST Jan 19, 2026
 
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