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Current conditions at

Forest City Municipal Airport (KFXY)

Lat: 43.24°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 1230ft.

Light Snow

32°F

0°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	W 16 mph
Barometer	29.52 in
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	1.25 mi
Wind Chill	21°F (-6°C)
Last update	16 Jan 1:15 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Forest City IA

Winter Weather Advisory until January 16, 09:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory until January 16, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Fri
Winter Weather Advisory
Overnight
Low: 24 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
Friday
High: 28 °F⇓
Snow Likely
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday Night
Low: 4 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
Saturday
High: 7 °F
Windy. Slight
Chance Snow
then Partly
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: -2 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Partly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 22 °F
Partly Sunny
then Partly
Sunny and
Blustery
Sunday Night
Low: -3 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Windy
M.L.King Day
High: 7 °F
Cold and
Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Snow likely, mainly between 11am and 5pm. Patchy blowing snow between 11am and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 16 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Blustery, with a northwest wind 8 to 16 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Blustery.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Windy.

M.L.King Day

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Blustery.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -1.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 21.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.