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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Forest City Municipal Airport (KFXY)

Lat: 43.24°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 1230ft.

Fair

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed S 14 mph
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill4°F (-16°C)
Last update 15 Jan 9:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Forest City IA

  • Today

    Today: A chance of snow, mainly before 4pm, then a chance of flurries after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as zero. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 17 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 29 °F⇓

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 6. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 6 °F

    Cold and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Blustery.

    Low: -3 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Blustery.

    High: 19 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Blustery.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Blustery.

    High: 7 °F

    Cold and
    Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of snow, mainly before 4pm, then a chance of flurries after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as zero. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 17 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 6. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Blustery.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Blustery.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Blustery.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Blustery.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles E Forest City IA
 43.26°N 93.55°W
Last Update:
3:11 am CST Jan 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CST Jan 15, 2026-6pm CST Jan 21, 2026
 
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