Heavy Lake Effect Snow; Subfreezing Temperatures in the Eastern U.S.

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. The Arctic front will continue to bring increasing winds to the Northeast that will remain gusty. Subfreezing overnight low temperatures will be found as far south as the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Moline Quad-City Airport (KMLI)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 90.52°WElev: 577ft.

Partly Cloudy

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 30.33 in (1028.4 mb)
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill0°F (-18°C)
Last update 30 Dec 5:52 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Montpelier IA

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of snow between 3pm and 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as zero. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 13. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow between 3pm and 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as zero. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 13. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
New Year's Day
Sunny, with a high near 25.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Montpelier IA
 41.45°N 90.8°W (Elev. 545 ft)
5:25 am CST Dec 30, 2025
6am CST Dec 30, 2025-6pm CST Jan 5, 2026
 
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