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Current conditions at

Preston, Fillmore County Airport (KFKA)

Lat: 43.68°NLon: 92.17°WElev: 1270ft.

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.40 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 9 Oct 1:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Chester IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 39. Southeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 7 to 15 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1am and 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. South wind 10 to 13 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind around 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 66. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a southeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a southeast wind 13 to 16 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 39. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 7 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1am and 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. South wind 10 to 13 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind around 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a southeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a southeast wind 13 to 16 mph.
Columbus Day
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 9 to 11 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. East wind around 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chester IA
 43.48°N 92.35°W
Last Update:
12:16 am CDT Oct 9, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1am CDT Oct 9, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 15, 2025
 
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