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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Forest City Municipal Airport (KFXY)

Lat: 43.24°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 1230ft.

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed NW 9 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 11 Mar 4:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Britt IA

High Wind Watch March 12, 10:00pm until March 13, 10:00am
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High Wind Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a north northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. Windy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with a south southwest wind 21 to 26 mph becoming west northwest 29 to 34 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely before 1am, then rain and snow. Low around 28. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1pm. High near 33. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a north northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. Windy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with a south southwest wind 21 to 26 mph becoming west northwest 29 to 34 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Snow likely before 1am, then rain and snow. Low around 28. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1pm. High near 33. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Windy.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Blustery.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Britt IA
 43.11°N 93.81°W
Last Update:
3:07 pm CDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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