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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson, Jackson Municipal Airport (KMJQ)

Lat: 43.65°NLon: 94.98°WElev: 1447ft.

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity	75%
Wind Speed	E 18 G 25 mph
Barometer	29.79 in
Dewpoint	27°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	23°F (-5°C)
Last update	14 Mar 5:35 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Orleans IA

Blizzard Warning March 15, 07:00am until March 16, 07:00am

High Wind Warning March 15, 10:00am until March 16, 01:00am

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Blizzard Warning

High Wind Warning

Tonight
Low: 24 °F
Breezy.
Chance Rain
then Wintry
Mix
Sunday
High: 28 °F⇓
Wintry Mix
and Blowing
Snow then
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: -2 °F
Chance Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Monday
High: 10 °F
Areas Blowing
Snow and
Blustery
Monday Night
Low: -3 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 30 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Snow and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 23 °F
Chance Snow
Wednesday
High: 48 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Rain before 4am, then rain, possibly mixed with sleet between 4am and 5am, then rain, freezing rain, and sleet after 5am. Low around 24. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.

Sunday

Snow and sleet likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain before 7am, then snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 11am. Temperature falling to around 22 by 5pm. Very windy, with a north wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of around 3 inches.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am. Widespread blowing snow. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -27. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

Monday

Areas of blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -28. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -3. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday

A 50 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.