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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Forest City Municipal Airport (KFXY)

Lat: 43.24°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 1230ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 29.79 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 30 Mar 8:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Forest City IA

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 79. Light south southeast wind becoming south southwest 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 45. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 51. Windy, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a north wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow showers before 10pm, then rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain between 10pm and 1am, then snow showers after 1am. Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain showers and freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow showers before 1pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 39 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 79. Light south southeast wind becoming south southwest 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 45. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 51. Windy, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a north wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow showers before 10pm, then rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain between 10pm and 1am, then snow showers after 1am. Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain showers and freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow showers before 1pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Friday Night
Rain likely before 1am, then rain and snow likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Forest City IA
 43.24°N 93.63°W
Last Update:
5:32 am CDT Mar 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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