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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Newton Municipal Airport - Earl Johnson Field (KTNU)

Lat: 41.67°NLon: 93.02°WElev: 945ft.

Freezing Fog and Windy

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NW 31 G 51 mph
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Wind Chill-2°F (-19°C)
Last update 15 Mar 11:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ira IA

Blizzard Warning March 15, 11:43pm until March 16, 07:00am
High Wind Warning March 15, 11:43pm until March 16, 04:00am
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Blizzard Warning
High Wind Warning
  •  
    Blizzard Warning March 15, 11:43pm until March 16, 07:00am
    High Wind Warning March 15, 11:43pm until March 16, 04:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Tonight

    Low: 6 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Areas of blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as -5. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Widespread blowing snow. Cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a northwest wind 31 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
Areas of blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as -5. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ira IA
 41.73°N 93.16°W
Last Update:
10:36 pm CDT Mar 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm CDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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