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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Estherville, Estherville Municipal Airport (KEST)

Lat: 43.4°NLon: 94.75°WElev: 1316ft.

Fair and Breezy

42°F

6°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed N 22 G 29 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1020.8 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 31 Mar 6:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ringsted IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a north wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers, mainly after 3pm. High near 46. Breezy, with an east wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers. Low around 34. Breezy, with an east wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, mainly before 1pm. High near 43. Breezy, with a northeast wind 18 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then rain. Some thunder is also possible. High near 43. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain showers likely before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Windy.
    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a north wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday
Showers, mainly after 3pm. High near 46. Breezy, with an east wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers. Low around 34. Breezy, with an east wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Thursday
Showers, mainly before 1pm. High near 43. Breezy, with a northeast wind 18 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then rain. Some thunder is also possible. High near 43. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain showers likely before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Windy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ringsted IA
 43.31°N 94.5°W
Last Update:
6:22 pm CDT Mar 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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