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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sheldon (KSHL)

Lat: 43.22°NLon: 95.83°WElev: 1417ft.

Fair and Breezy

43°F

6°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed E 24 G 32 mph
Barometer 29.74 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 14 Mar 4:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Sheldon IA

Blizzard Warning March 15, 07:00am until March 16, 07:00am
High Wind Warning March 15, 10:00am until March 16, 01:00am
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Blizzard Warning
High Wind Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain. Low around 24. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow and sleet, becoming all snow after noon. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 11am and 4pm. Temperature falling to around 22 by 5pm. Very windy, with a north wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow and sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 28 °F⇓

    Snow/Sleet
    and Blowing
    Snow then
    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Areas of blowing snow. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, 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 50 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow and Very
    Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -27. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: -1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain. Low around 24. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Snow and sleet, becoming all snow after noon. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 11am and 4pm. Temperature falling to around 22 by 5pm. Very windy, with a north wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow and sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Areas of blowing snow. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, 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 50 mph.
Monday
Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -27. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 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 slight chance of rain and snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sheldon IA
 43.18°N 95.83°W (Elev. 1444 ft)
Last Update:
2:18 pm CDT Mar 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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