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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Estherville, Estherville Municipal Airport (KEST)

Lat: 43.4°NLon: 94.75°WElev: 1316ft.

Freezing Fog and Windy

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed N 37 G 56 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1014.4 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 0.15 mi
Wind Chill-2°F (-19°C)
Last update 15 Mar 4:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Estherville Municipal Airport IA

Blizzard Warning March 15, 05:10pm until March 16, 07:00am
High Wind Warning March 15, 05:10pm until March 16, 04:00am
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Blizzard Warning
High Wind Warning
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    Blizzard Warning March 15, 05:10pm until March 16, 07:00am
    High Wind Warning March 15, 05:10pm until March 16, 04:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 21 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Widespread blowing snow. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -25. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 33 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: -1 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -25. Windy, with a north northwest wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. Widespread blowing snow. Steady temperature around 21. Wind chill values as low as zero. Very windy, with a north northwest wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Widespread blowing snow. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -25. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 33 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday
Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -25. Windy, with a north northwest wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Windy.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Windy.
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Point Forecast:
Estherville Municipal Airport IA
 43.39°N 94.76°W
Last Update:
4:57 pm CDT Mar 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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