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Current conditions at

Forest City Municipal Airport (KFXY)

Lat: 43.24°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 1230ft.

Fog

37°F

3°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	SE 14 mph
Barometer	29.72 in
Dewpoint	37°F (3°C)
Visibility	0.50 mi
Wind Chill	28°F (-2°C)
Last update	27 Dec 1:15 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

Britt IA

Winter Storm Watch December 28, 06:00am until December 29, 06:00am

Dense Fog Advisory December 27, 01:35pm until December 28, 12:00pm

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Winter Storm Watch

Dense Fog Advisory

Dense Fog Advisory December 27, 01:35pm until December 28, 12:00pm
NOW until 12:00pm Sun
Dense Fog Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 45 °F
Areas Fog
Tonight
Low: 31 °F
Dense Fog
then Chance
Rain and
Dense Fog
Sunday
High: 32 °F⇓
Wintry Mix
and Blowing
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 4 °F
Chance Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Monday
High: 10 °F
Windy.
Blowing Snow
then Mostly
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 3 °F
Mostly Clear
and Blustery
then Mostly
Clear
Tuesday
High: 29 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 15 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Areas of fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 45. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5am. Widespread dense fog, mainly between 7pm and 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Sunday

Rain or freezing rain before 8am, then snow and sleet between 8am and 9am, then snow after 9am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 4pm. Areas of fog before 8am. Temperature falling to around 14 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Widespread blowing snow. Cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a northwest wind around 31 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday

Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 3. Blustery.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 29.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.

New Year's Day

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 8.