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Current conditions at

Preston, Fillmore County Airport (KFKA)

Lat: 43.68°NLon: 92.17°WElev: 1270ft.

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed SW 13 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 12 Jan 4:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Cresco IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 35. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 22. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. North wind 6 to 15 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 6 to 14 mph becoming south in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind around 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blustery

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 35. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 22. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. North wind 6 to 15 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 6 to 14 mph becoming south in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind around 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 17 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 12. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. West wind around 14 mph.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Cresco IA
 43.37°N 92.24°W
Last Update:
3:16 pm CST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CST Jan 12, 2026-6pm CST Jan 19, 2026
 
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