Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington (KAWG)

Lat: 41.28°NLon: 91.67°WElev: 755ft.

Fair

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed NW 13 mph
Barometer 30.30 in
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill6°F (-14°C)
Last update 22 Jan 6:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Washington IA

Cold Weather Advisory January 23, 12:00pm until January 24, 12:00pm
Extreme Cold Warning January 23, 12:00am until January 23, 12:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
Extreme Cold Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -12. Wind chill values as low as -30. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -1. Wind chill values as low as -35. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: -1 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around -4. Wind chill values as low as -20. North wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy and cold, with a high near 6. Wind chill values as low as -20. Northeast wind around 10 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 6 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10.

    High: 10 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -5.

    Low: -5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 15.

    High: 15 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -12. Wind chill values as low as -30. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -1. Wind chill values as low as -35. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around -4. Wind chill values as low as -20. North wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 6. Wind chill values as low as -20. Northeast wind around 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 0.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -5.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 15.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Washington IA
 41.28°N 91.68°W (Elev. 751 ft)
4:31 pm CST Jan 22, 2026
6pm CST Jan 22, 2026-6pm CST Jan 29, 2026
 
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