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Current conditions at

Sheldon (KSHL)

Lat: 43.22°NLon: 95.83°WElev: 1417ft.

Light Snow and Windy

3°F

-16°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed NW 26 G 36 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-20°F (-29°C)
Last update 17 Jan 5:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Sheldon IA

  • Today

    Today: Snow likely before 10am, then a chance of flurries between 10am and noon. Patchy blowing snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -19. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 7 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a temperature falling to near 4 by 8pm, then rising to around 10 during the remainder of the night. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 4 °F⇑

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -23. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely before 10am, then a chance of flurries between 10am and noon. Patchy blowing snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -19. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a temperature falling to near 4 by 8pm, then rising to around 10 during the remainder of the night. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -23. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 17.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Sheldon IA
 43.22°N 95.83°W (Elev. 1430 ft)
Last Update:
4:43 am CST Jan 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CST Jan 17, 2026-6pm CST Jan 23, 2026
 
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