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Current conditions at

Jackson, Jackson Municipal Airport (KMJQ)

Lat: 43.65°NLon: 94.98°WElev: 1447ft.

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Oct 4:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Spirit Lake IA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 71. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 71 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 8pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 71. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers between 8pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Columbus Day
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Spirit Lake IA
 43.44°N 95.12°W (Elev. 1463 ft)
Last Update:
3:53 am CDT Oct 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Oct 8, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 14, 2026
 
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