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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.

Fair

-2°F

-19°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.42 in
Dewpoint -6°F (-21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Dec 9:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Baxter IA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -15. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 10 °F

    Cold

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 13 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as -10. South wind around 11 mph.

    Low: 5 °F⇑

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as zero. South southwest wind around 9 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 6. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 6 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -15. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 13 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as -10. South wind around 11 mph.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as zero. South southwest wind around 9 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 6. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Baxter IA
 41.82°N 93.16°W
Last Update:
6:21 am CST Dec 4, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9am CST Dec 4, 2025-6pm CST Dec 10, 2025
 
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