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Current conditions at

Spencer Municipal Airport (KSPW)

Lat: 43.17°NLon: 95.21°WElev: 1332ft.

Light Rain

44°F

7°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NW 17 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1023.8 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 16 Oct 3:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Spirit Lake IA

Freeze Warning October 17, 01:00am until October 17, 09:00am
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Freeze Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of showers before 5am, then a chance of showers or sprinkles after 5am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 46. Windy, with a north northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of sprinkles before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 50. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after 1am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 33. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 33 °F

    Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of showers before 5am, then a chance of showers or sprinkles after 5am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 46. Windy, with a north northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of sprinkles before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 50. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 1am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 33. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Spirit Lake IA
 43.41°N 95.15°W (Elev. 1430 ft)
Last Update:
3:53 am CDT Oct 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am CDT Oct 16, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 22, 2026
 
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