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Current conditions at

Forest City Municipal Airport (KFXY)

Lat: 43.24°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 1230ft.

Light Rain

34°F

1°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	NW 14 mph
Barometer	29.71 in
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Wind Chill	25°F (-4°C)
Last update	28 Dec 7:55 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

Joice IA

Blizzard Warning December 28, 09:00am until December 29, 09:00am

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Blizzard Warning

Today
High: 35 °F⇓
Rain/Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow then
Snow and
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: 2 °F
Snow and
Blowing Snow
Monday
High: 8 °F
Areas Blowing
Snow and
Windy
Monday Night
Low: 1 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 30 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 14 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 21 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 6 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Cloudy
New Year's Day
High: 13 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Rain likely before 9am, then snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 2pm. Areas of fog before 9am. Temperature falling to around 11 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow, mainly before 3am. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a northwest wind around 31 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Monday

Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -10. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 30. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.

New Year's Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 13.