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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Quentin Aanenson Field Airport (KLYV)

Lat: 43.62°NLon: 96.21°WElev: 1421ft.

Mostly Cloudy and Breezy

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed NW 21 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 10 Dec 5:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Rock Rapids IA

  • Today

    Today: A chance of flurries before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 16 by 5pm. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 23 °F⇓

    Chance
    Flurries and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 1pm, then freezing rain and sleet between 1pm and 3pm, then snow and freezing rain after 3pm. High near 25. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 9 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 0. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 0 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 5. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 5 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -17.

    Low: -17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 13.

    High: 13 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of flurries before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 16 by 5pm. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 1pm, then freezing rain and sleet between 1pm and 3pm, then snow and freezing rain after 3pm. High near 25. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 0. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 5. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -17.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 13.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
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Point Forecast:
Rock Rapids IA
 43.43°N 96.16°W (Elev. 1342 ft)
Last Update:
5:03 am CST Dec 10, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6am CST Dec 10, 2025-6pm CST Dec 16, 2025
 
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