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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Estherville, Estherville Municipal Airport (KEST)

Lat: 43.4°NLon: 94.75°WElev: 1316ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

33°F

1°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed E 20 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.69 in (1006.6 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 2 Apr 7:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Estherville IA

  • Today

    Today: Showers, mainly before 3pm. Patchy fog before noon. High near 39. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 15 to 18 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow showers before 9am, then a slight chance of freezing rain between 9am and 10am, then rain showers after 10am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 42. East northeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 13 to 17 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow showers before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Windy, with a west northwest wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers, mainly before 3pm. Patchy fog before noon. High near 39. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 15 to 18 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of snow showers before 9am, then a slight chance of freezing rain between 9am and 10am, then rain showers after 10am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 42. East northeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 13 to 17 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Windy, with a west northwest wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Windy.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Windy.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Windy.
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Point Forecast:
Estherville IA
 43.39°N 94.82°W
Last Update:
6:47 am CDT Apr 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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