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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Preston, Fillmore County Airport (KFKA)

Lat: 43.68°NLon: 92.17°WElev: 1270ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 17 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 11 Mar 9:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Lime Springs IA

  • Today

    Today: Snow, mainly before noon. High near 38. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain showers before 4am, then a chance of snow showers. Low around 29. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west 26 to 31 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then snow. Low around 27. Breezy, with an east wind 14 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, mainly before noon. High near 38. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Rain showers before 4am, then a chance of snow showers. Low around 29. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west 26 to 31 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then snow. Low around 27. Breezy, with an east wind 14 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 21 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Lime Springs IA
 43.44°N 92.17°W
Last Update:
8:42 am CDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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