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Current conditions at

Sheldon (KSHL)

Lat: 43.22°NLon: 95.83°WElev: 1417ft.

Overcast

72°F

22°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed E 10 mph
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Sep 3:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Sheldon IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of sprinkles between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of sprinkles with a slight chance of showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers before midnight, then a chance of sprinkles between midnight and 1am. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of sprinkles before 8am. Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 4am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Low around 62. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then a chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 82 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then showers likely between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of sprinkles between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of sprinkles with a slight chance of showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tonight
A chance of showers before midnight, then a chance of sprinkles between midnight and 1am. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of sprinkles before 8am. Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 4am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Low around 62. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then a chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then showers likely between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sheldon IA
 43.18°N 95.83°W (Elev. 1444 ft)
Last Update:
2:53 pm CDT Sep 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Sep 16, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 22, 2026
 
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