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Current conditions at

Jackson, Jackson Municipal Airport (KMJQ)

Lat: 43.65°NLon: 94.98°WElev: 1447ft.

Light Snow and Windy

7°F

-14°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed NW 37 G 47 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 1.25 mi
Wind Chill-18°F (-28°C)
Last update 15 Mar 9:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Orleans IA

Cold Weather Advisory March 16, 01:00am until March 16, 11:00am
Blizzard Warning March 15, 10:10pm until March 16, 07:00am
High Wind Warning March 15, 10:10pm until March 16, 01:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
Blizzard Warning
High Wind Warning
  •  
    Blizzard Warning March 15, 10:10pm until March 16, 07:00am
    High Wind Warning March 15, 10:10pm until March 16, 01:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Tonight

    Low: -3 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -29. Windy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -18. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely after 1pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 27. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 1am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 25. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 44. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -29. Windy, with a north northwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Monday
Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -29. Windy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -18. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Snow likely after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 27. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 25. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 44. West wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Orleans IA
 43.44°N 95.09°W (Elev. 1440 ft)
9:38 pm CDT Mar 15, 2026
10pm CDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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