Snow Squalls May Impact the Northeast on Thursday; Dangerously Cold Arctic Air Impact the North-Central US

Snow showers and snow squalls are likely to develop across the Northeast on Thursday. Lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures, gusty winds and dangerous wind chills to the Northern Plains before expanding to the South and East. A major winter storm will begin impacting the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Washington (KAWG)

Lat: 41.28°NLon: 91.67°WElev: 755ft.

Mostly Cloudy and Windy

34°F

1°C

Humidity	65%
Wind Speed	NW 30 G 46 mph
Barometer	30.01 in
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	20°F (-7°C)
Last update	21 Jan 6:15 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Washington IA

Extreme Cold Watch January 23, 12:00am until January 24, 12:00pm

High Wind Warning until January 22, 12:00am

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Extreme Cold Watch

High Wind Warning

High Wind Warning until January 22, 12:00am
NOW until 12:00am Thu
High Wind Warning
Tonight
Low: 12 °F
Chance
Flurries and
Windy then
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 29 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: -11 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Mostly
Cloudy and
Blustery
Friday
High: -2 °F
Cold
Friday Night
Low: -9 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 5 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: -1 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 10 °F
Cold

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of flurries before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. Wind chill values as low as -30. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -2. Wind chill values as low as -30. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 5.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.