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Current conditions at

Forest City Municipal Airport (KFXY)

Lat: 43.24°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 1230ft.

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	NE 15 G 23 mph
Barometer	29.59 in
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	22°F (-6°C)
Last update	15 Mar 2:35 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SW Kiester MN

Blizzard Warning March 15, 07:00am until March 16, 07:00am

High Wind Warning March 15, 01:00pm until March 16, 04:00am

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Blizzard Warning

High Wind Warning

Overnight
Low: 32 °F
Wintry Mix
and Windy
Sunday
High: 28 °F⇓
Wintry Mix
and Blowing
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 0 °F
Snow and
Blowing Snow
then Chance
Snow and
Blowing Snow
Monday
High: 9 °F
Areas Blowing
Snow and
Windy
Monday Night
Low: -5 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Partly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 27 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 19 °F
Snow Likely
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 40 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Rain and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet before 4am, then rain or freezing rain between 4am and 5am, then rain, snow, freezing rain, and sleet after 5am. Steady temperature around 32. Windy, with an east wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. Total nighttime snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 8am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet between 8am and 9am, then snow after 9am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 1pm. Temperature falling to around 25 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as 5. Windy, with a north wind 24 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow, mainly before midnight. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -20. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 32 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Monday

Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. Wind chill values as low as -25. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 27.

Tuesday Night

Snow likely before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 47.