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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Spencer Municipal Airport (KSPW)

Lat: 43.17°NLon: 95.21°WElev: 1332ft.

Fair

1°F

-17°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed W 12 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1025.2 mb)
Dewpoint -5°F (-21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-16°F (-27°C)
Last update 17 Jan 8:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Wahpeton IA

Winter Weather Advisory January 18, 03:00am until January 18, 09:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 8 by 4am. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 2 °F⇑

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow between 10am and 4pm. Patchy blowing snow after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming north northwest 30 to 35 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy blowing snow before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -28. Windy, with a north northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 9. Wind chill values as low as -27. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 23. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 8 by 4am. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow between 10am and 4pm. Patchy blowing snow after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming north northwest 30 to 35 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy blowing snow before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -28. Windy, with a north northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 9. Wind chill values as low as -27. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 13.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 1.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wahpeton IA
 43.37°N 95.15°W (Elev. 1401 ft)
Last Update:
8:33 pm CST Jan 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm CST Jan 17, 2026-6pm CST Jan 24, 2026
 
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