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Current conditions at

Forest City Municipal Airport (KFXY)

Lat: 43.24°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 1230ft.

Mostly Cloudy and Breezy

43°F

6°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	S 21 G 28 mph
Barometer	29.39 in
Dewpoint	41°F (5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	34°F (1°C)
Last update	12 Mar 11:15 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Lake Mills IA

Winter Storm Watch March 14, 10:00pm until March 16, 10:00am

High Wind Warning until March 13, 07:00am

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Winter Storm Watch

High Wind Warning

High Wind Warning until March 13, 07:00am
NOW until 7:00am Fri
High Wind Warning
Tonight
Low: 27 °F
Chance Rain
and Very
Windy
Friday
High: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Windy
Friday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow
Saturday
High: 38 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 27 °F
Wintry Mix
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Sunday
High: 33 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 3 °F
Snow Likely
and Blowing
Snow
Monday
High: 11 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Very windy, with a southwest wind 21 to 26 mph becoming west northwest 33 to 38 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Windy, with a northwest wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 38. East southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Night

Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain before 1am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain and freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then snow after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 3am. Low around 27. Breezy, with an east wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 11am and 1pm. High near 33. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Sunday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 8pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Windy.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. Blustery.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 24.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.