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Snow Returns, Mainly North of I-94 Tuesday

Flurries and light snow are expected today but more imapctful snow is likely Tuesday afternoon into Tuesday night north of I-94. Read More >

Current conditions at

Decorah (KDEH)

Lat: 43.28°NLon: 91.73°WElev: 1158ft.

Overcast

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed S 12 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill5°F (-15°C)
Last update 8 Dec 4:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Ridgeway IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow between 10pm and 2am. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 26 by 4am. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 16 °F⇑

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Freezing rain likely before 4pm, then rain and snow between 4pm and 5pm, then rain likely after 5pm. High near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 17 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Wintry
    Mix and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow likely before 8pm, then rain likely between 8pm and midnight, then a chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 26 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Blustery, with a northwest wind 11 to 17 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: -10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of snow between 10pm and 2am. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 26 by 4am. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Freezing rain likely before 4pm, then rain and snow between 4pm and 5pm, then rain likely after 5pm. High near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 17 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow likely before 8pm, then rain likely between 8pm and midnight, then a chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 26 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Blustery, with a northwest wind 11 to 17 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 1. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 8. North wind around 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. South wind 7 to 9 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19. South wind 8 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Ridgeway IA
 43.28°N 92.06°W
Last Update:
3:16 pm CST Dec 8, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4pm CST Dec 8, 2025-6pm CST Dec 15, 2025
 
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