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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 Haze

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed S 14 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 1.25 mi
Wind Chill2°F (-17°C)
Last update 1 Feb 7:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ENE Chester IA

  • Today

    Today: Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain, becoming all snow after 1pm. High near 25. Wind chill values as low as zero. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -3. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -4. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -3. North wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. North wind around 7 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. West wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain and snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain, becoming all snow after 1pm. High near 25. Wind chill values as low as zero. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -3. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -4. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -3. North wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. North wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a west wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 18 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. North wind 8 to 14 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming south in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ENE Chester IA
 43.52°N 92.26°W
Last Update:
7:43 am CST Feb 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CST Feb 1, 2026-6pm CST Feb 7, 2026
 
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