Winter Weather Brings Dangerous Travel Conditions Across the Northern U.S.

Heavy lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes through early Saturday. Snow squalls with heavy snow and gusty winds will create dangerous travel in the Interior Northeast due to low visibility and slippery roads. A major winter storm will bring moderate to heavy, accumulating snow and gusty winds from the eastern Plains to the western Great Lakes today through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Vinton, Vinton Veterans Memorial Airpark Airport (KVTI)

Lat: 42.22°NLon: 92.03°WElev: 846ft.

Fair

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.44 in
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Nov 10:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Garrison IA

Winter Storm Warning November 28, 09:00pm until November 30, 06:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 31. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 31 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 22. East wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 31. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, mainly before midnight.  Low around 16. Blustery, with a northeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 31. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 22. East wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 31. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 16. Blustery, with a northeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Garrison IA
 42.09°N 92.09°W (Elev. 948 ft)
9:51 am CST Nov 28, 2025
10am CST Nov 28, 2025-6pm CST Dec 4, 2025
 
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