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Current conditions at

Jackson, Jackson Municipal Airport (KMJQ)

Lat: 43.65°NLon: 94.98°WElev: 1447ft.

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 14 Mar 8:55 am CDT
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

    Today: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    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.

    Low: 24 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Sunday

    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.

    High: 30 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    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.

    Low: -2 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    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.

    High: 12 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Monday Night

    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.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

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

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
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.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Okoboji IA
 43.44°N 95.18°W (Elev. 1447 ft)
8:18 am CDT Mar 14, 2026
9am CDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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