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Current conditions at

Forest City Municipal Airport (KFXY)

Lat: 43.24°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 1230ft.

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Jan 4:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Forest City IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Wind chill values as low as 5. Windy, with a northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a temperature falling to around 18 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as 5. Windy, with a north northwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 21 °F⇓

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Windy.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Blustery.

    Low: 4 °F

    Blustery.
    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Wind chill values as low as 5. Windy, with a northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a temperature falling to around 18 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as 5. Windy, with a north northwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Windy.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Blustery.
Saturday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Blustery.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Forest City IA
 43.24°N 93.63°W
Last Update:
5:06 pm CST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CST Jan 12, 2026-6pm CST Jan 19, 2026
 
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