Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Vinton, Vinton Veterans Memorial Airpark Airport (KVTI)

Lat: 42.22°NLon: 92.03°WElev: 846ft.

Overcast

19°F

-7°C

Humidity	45%
Wind Speed	W 15 G 21 mph
Barometer	30.25 in
Dewpoint	1°F (-17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	5°F (-15°C)
Last update	22 Jan 1:15 pm CST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Walker IA

Cold Weather Advisory January 23, 12:00pm until January 24, 12:00pm

Extreme Cold Warning January 23, 12:00am until January 23, 12:00pm

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Cold Weather Advisory

Extreme Cold Warning

This Afternoon
High: 19 °F
Chance
Flurries and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: -17 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
then Mostly
Clear
Friday
High: -7 °F
Cold
Friday Night
Low: -10 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 1 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Saturday Night
Low: -5 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 8 °F
Cold
Sunday Night
Low: -9 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 14 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A chance of flurries. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Patchy blowing snow before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -17. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -7. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. Wind chill values as low as -25. North wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 1.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5.

Sunday

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -9.