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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sheldon (KSHL)

Lat: 43.22°NLon: 95.83°WElev: 1417ft.

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed W 16 mph
Barometer 29.18 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 18 Feb 1:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Sheldon IA

Wind Advisory February 18, 02:00am until February 18, 12:00pm
Red Flag Warning February 18, 10:00am until February 18, 06:00pm
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Wind Advisory
Red Flag Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 3.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sheldon IA
 43.18°N 95.83°W (Elev. 1444 ft)
Last Update:
12:33 am CST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CST Feb 18, 2026-6pm CST Feb 24, 2026
 
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