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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson, Jackson Municipal Airport (KMJQ)

Lat: 43.65°NLon: 94.98°WElev: 1447ft.

Overcast

27°F

-3°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	E 6 mph
Barometer	30.04 in
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	20°F (-7°C)
Last update	14 Mar 6:35 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Okoboji IA

Winter Storm Watch March 15, 07:00am until March 16, 07:00am

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Winter Storm Watch

Today
High: 42 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 24 °F
Breezy.
Chance
Rain/Snow
then
Rain/Freezing
Rain
Sunday
High: 30 °F⇓
Wintry Mix
and Blowing
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: -2 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Blowing Snow
Monday
High: 12 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Blustery
Monday Night
Low: -2 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 31 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 23 °F
Chance Snow
Wednesday
High: 51 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then rain between 1am and 5am, then rain or freezing rain after 5am. Low around 24. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet, becoming all snow after 9am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 1pm. Temperature falling to around 22 by 5pm. Very windy, with a north northeast wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of around 3 inches.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 1am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -26. Windy, with a north northwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Monday

Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 12. Blustery, with a north northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday

A 50 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 51.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.