Winter Storm and Cold for the Weekend

A prolonged period of moderate to heavy snow affects the region through Sunday morning, resulting in hazardous road conditions. Portions of NE Iowa into SW Wisconsin could see snowfall amounts of 12+". The risk for blowing snow increases tonight into Sunday morning. Colder air arrives for Sunday through Tuesday with overnight wind chills in the single digits to teens below zero. Read More >

Current conditions at

Preston, Fillmore County Airport (KFKA)

Lat: 43.68°NLon: 92.17°WElev: 1270ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed E 14 mph
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 29 Nov 6:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Chester IA

Winter Storm Warning November 29, 06:55am until November 30, 06:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning November 29, 06:55am until November 30, 06:00am

    NOW until 6:00am Sun

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 25 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before midnight.  Patchy blowing snow after 1am. Low around 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow and
    Blustery then
    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a temperature rising to near 18 by noon, then falling to around 12 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -1. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -9. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. South wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 25. East wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before midnight. Patchy blowing snow after 1am. Low around 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a temperature rising to near 18 by noon, then falling to around 12 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -1. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -9. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. South wind 7 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -7. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Southwest wind around 11 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. West wind 10 to 13 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NW Chester IA
 43.53°N 92.41°W
4:56 am CST Nov 29, 2025
6am CST Nov 29, 2025-6pm CST Dec 5, 2025
 
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