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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Estherville, Estherville Municipal Airport (KEST)

Lat: 43.4°NLon: 94.75°WElev: 1316ft.

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1020.1 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 1 May 8:49 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ringsted IA

Freeze Warning May 2, 01:00am until May 2, 08:00am
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Freeze Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread frost, mainly after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 33. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. North northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Windy.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Widespread frost, mainly after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 33. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.
Saturday
Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. North northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Windy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ringsted IA
 43.31°N 94.5°W
Last Update:
8:36 pm CDT May 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm CDT May 1, 2026-6pm CDT May 8, 2026
 
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