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Current conditions at

Newton Municipal Airport - Earl Johnson Field (KTNU)

Lat: 41.67°NLon: 93.02°WElev: 945ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Oct 2:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Baxter IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 66. South wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Windy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 63. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Windy, with a south wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 55. South wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 64. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 66. South wind around 9 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Windy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 63. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Windy, with a south wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 55. South wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 64. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Baxter IA
 41.82°N 93.16°W
Last Update:
2:51 am CDT Oct 4, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2am CDT Oct 4, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 10, 2025
 
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