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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sheldon (KSHL)

Lat: 43.22°NLon: 95.83°WElev: 1417ft.

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 14 Mar 2:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Melvin IA

Winter Storm Watch March 15, 07:00am until March 16, 07:00am
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 24. East southeast wind around 10 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow likely before 2am, then rain between 2am and 5am, then rain or freezing rain likely after 5am. Low around 23. Breezy, with an east wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 23 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow and sleet likely before 7am, then snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after noon. High near 31. Very windy, with a north wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of around 2 inches.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow/Sleet
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1am. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around -2. Windy, with a north northwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 15. Blustery, with a north northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -2.

    Low: -2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 24. East southeast wind around 10 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow likely before 2am, then rain between 2am and 5am, then rain or freezing rain likely after 5am. Low around 23. Breezy, with an east wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Snow and sleet likely before 7am, then snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after noon. High near 31. Very windy, with a north wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of around 2 inches.
Sunday Night
Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1am. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around -2. Windy, with a north northwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday
Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 15. Blustery, with a north northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Melvin IA
 43.26°N 95.59°W (Elev. 1558 ft)
Last Update:
1:53 am CDT Mar 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am CDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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