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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Decorah (KDEH)

Lat: 43.28°NLon: 91.73°WElev: 1158ft.

Overcast

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed W 9 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill5°F (-15°C)
Last update 26 Jan 11:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Cresco IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow before 3am, then a chance of flurries between 3am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -13. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 3 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny and cold, with a steady temperature around 5. Wind chill values as low as -17. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 5 °F

    Cold and
    Blustery

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -16. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph.

    High: 8 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -6. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 5 °F

    Cold

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -7. North wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 7. North wind 8 to 11 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -3. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow before 3am, then a chance of flurries between 3am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -13. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny and cold, with a steady temperature around 5. Wind chill values as low as -17. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -16. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -6. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -7. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 7. North wind 8 to 11 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -3. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 15. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. South wind 7 to 9 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. South wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cresco IA
 43.37°N 92.12°W
Last Update:
10:46 pm CST Jan 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CST Jan 27, 2026-6pm CST Feb 2, 2026
 
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