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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson, Jackson Municipal Airport (KMJQ)

Lat: 43.65°NLon: 94.98°WElev: 1447ft.

Partly Cloudy

25°F

-4°C

Humidity	80%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.09 in
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	13 Mar 11:36 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Orleans IA

Winter Storm Watch March 15, 01:00am until March 16, 07:00am

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Winter Storm Watch

Tonight
Low: 25 °F
Snow Likely
Saturday
High: 39 °F
Chance Snow
then Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 24 °F
Wintry Mix
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Sunday
High: 32 °F⇓
Snow/Sleet
and Blowing
Snow then
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: -1 °F
Chance Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Monday
High: 11 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Blustery
Monday Night
Low: -4 °F
Mostly Clear
and Blustery
then Mostly
Clear
Tuesday
High: 29 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Snow and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 22 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of snow or flurries before 2am, then snow likely after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 25. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Saturday

A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of sprinkles after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night

Rain likely before 1am, then rain or freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then snow, freezing rain, and sleet after 4am. Patchy blowing snow after 1am. Low around 24. Blustery, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Snow, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all snow after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 7am. Temperature falling to around 23 by 5pm. Very windy, with a north wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of around 4 inches.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am. Areas of blowing snow. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Monday

Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 11. Blustery, with a north northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -4. Blustery.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.