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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Forest City Municipal Airport (KFXY)

Lat: 43.24°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 1230ft.

Partly Cloudy

5°F

-15°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed NW 14 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.28 in
Dewpoint -4°F (-20°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill-12°F (-24°C)
Last update 22 Jan 4:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Forest City IA

Cold Weather Advisory January 23, 12:00pm until January 24, 03:00am
Extreme Cold Warning January 22, 09:00pm until January 23, 12:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
Extreme Cold Warning

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -15. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries before 7pm. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -19. Wind chill values as low as -40. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -19 °F

    Chance
    Flurries and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -8. Wind chill values as low as -40. North northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: -8 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13. Wind chill values as low as -20. Light and variable wind.

    Low: -13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near -2. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    High: -2 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10.

    Low: -10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 1.

    High: 1 °F

    Cold

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -15.

    Low: -15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 12.

    High: 12 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -15. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
A chance of flurries before 7pm. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -19. Wind chill values as low as -40. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -8. Wind chill values as low as -40. North northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13. Wind chill values as low as -20. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near -2. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 1.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -15.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 12.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 14.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 9.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles E Forest City IA
 43.26°N 93.55°W
Last Update:
3:17 pm CST Jan 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CST Jan 22, 2026-6pm CST Jan 28, 2026
 
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