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Several Rounds of Severe Weather Possible through Tuesday

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sheldon (KSHL)

Lat: 43.22°NLon: 95.83°WElev: 1417ft.

Mostly Cloudy

63°F

17°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	NE 6 mph
Barometer	29.62 in
Dewpoint	61°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	21 May 3:55 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Melvin IA

Wind Advisory May 21, 02:00pm until May 21, 10:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Overnight
Low: 61 °F
T-storms
Likely
Tuesday
High: 70 °F
Heavy Rain
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 46 °F
Chance
Showers and
Windy then
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 70 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 77 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 55 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Friday
High: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 44 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 70. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west northwest 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 46. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 77. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 1am and 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.