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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson, Jackson Municipal Airport (KMJQ)

Lat: 43.65°NLon: 94.98°WElev: 1447ft.

Light Snow

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 20 Jan 4:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Orleans IA

Extreme Cold Watch January 22, 09:00pm until January 23, 02:00pm
Winter Weather Advisory January 21, 10:00am until January 21, 06:00pm
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Extreme Cold Watch
Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow. High near 19. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow before 11pm, then a chance of flurries between 11pm and midnight. Low around 8. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly between 11am and 2pm. Patchy blowing snow after 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 27. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of flurries before 9pm. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Blustery, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Chance
    Flurries and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -18. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: -18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -8.

    High: -8 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15.

    Low: -15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 3.

    High: 3 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. High near 19. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow before 11pm, then a chance of flurries between 11pm and midnight. Low around 8. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly between 11am and 2pm. Patchy blowing snow after 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 27. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of flurries before 9pm. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Blustery, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -18. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -8.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 3.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 6.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -8.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 18.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
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Point Forecast:
Orleans IA
 43.44°N 95.09°W (Elev. 1440 ft)
Last Update:
3:18 pm CST Jan 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CST Jan 20, 2026-6pm CST Jan 27, 2026
 
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