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Current conditions at

Forest City Municipal Airport (KFXY)

Lat: 43.24°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 1230ft.

Mostly Cloudy

32°F

0°C

Humidity	80%
Wind Speed	E 15 G 25 mph
Barometer	29.74 in
Dewpoint	27°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	22°F (-6°C)
Last update	14 Mar 11:35 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Leland IA

Blizzard Warning March 15, 07:00am until March 16, 07:00am

High Wind Warning March 15, 01:00pm until March 16, 04:00am

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Blizzard Warning

High Wind Warning

Tonight
Low: 34 °F
Rain/Sleet
and Windy
Sunday
High: 31 °F⇓
Wintry Mix
and Blowing
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 1 °F
Snow and
Blowing Snow
then Chance
Snow and
Blowing Snow
Monday
High: 9 °F
Areas Blowing
Snow and
Windy
Monday Night
Low: -3 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Mostly
Clear
Tuesday
High: 27 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 20 °F
Snow Likely
Wednesday
High: 42 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 31 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Rain before 5am, then rain and sleet. Steady temperature around 34. Windy, with an east southeast wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Snow, freezing rain, and sleet, becoming all snow after 9am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3pm. Temperature falling to around 26 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as 10. Windy, with a north wind 23 to 28 mph increasing to 29 to 34 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow, mainly before midnight. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -20. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 33 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Monday

Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 27.

Tuesday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.