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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sheldon (KSHL)

Lat: 43.22°NLon: 95.83°WElev: 1417ft.

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed W 9 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 11 Mar 3:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Melvin IA

High Wind Watch March 12, 07:00pm until March 13, 07:00am
Fire Weather Watch March 12, 12:00pm until March 12, 09:00pm
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  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of sprinkles after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow before 8pm, then a chance of sprinkles between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Sprinkles/Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. Windy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 35 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 26. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow. Low around 24. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. High near 31. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of sprinkles after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow before 8pm, then a chance of sprinkles between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. Windy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 35 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 26. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow. Low around 24. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Snow. High near 31. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Windy.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
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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:
3:38 pm CDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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