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Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Audubon, Audubon County Airport (KADU)

Lat: 41.7°NLon: 94.92°WElev: 1286ft.

Overcast

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 1 Jan 6:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Elk Horn IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Cloudy, with a high near 29. East wind around 7 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. South wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. South wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Cloudy, with a high near 29. East wind around 7 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. South wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. South wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Light south southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Elk Horn IA
 41.59°N 95.06°W (Elev. 1339 ft)
Last Update:
6:35 pm CST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm CST Jan 1, 2026-6pm CST Jan 8, 2026
 
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