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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Iowa Falls Municipal Airport (KIFA)

Lat: 42.47°NLon: 93.27°WElev: 1138ft.

Fair

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed SW 12 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill1°F (-17°C)
Last update 22 Jan 4:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Alden IA

Extreme Cold Watch January 23, 12:00pm until January 24, 12:00pm
Extreme Cold Warning January 22, 09:00pm until January 23, 12:00pm
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  • Today

    Today: A chance of flurries between noon and 1pm. Patchy blowing snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance
    Flurries and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -16. Wind chill values as low as -40. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -16 °F

    Blustery.
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -7. Wind chill values as low as -40. North northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: -7 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. Wind chill values as low as -20. North wind around 6 mph.

    Low: -11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 1. East northeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 1 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7.

    Low: -7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 7.

    High: 7 °F

    Cold

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -9.

    Low: -9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of flurries between noon and 1pm. Patchy blowing snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -16. Wind chill values as low as -40. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 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. North northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. Wind chill values as low as -20. North wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 1. East northeast wind around 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7.
Sunday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 7.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -9.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Alden IA
 42.52°N 93.38°W
Last Update:
3:16 am CST Jan 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CST Jan 22, 2026-6pm CST Jan 28, 2026
 
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