Severe Weather Threat Shifted to the Southern Plains and Mid-South; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains

Multiple rounds of strong to severe thunderstorms may produce very large hail, swaths of damaging wind, a few tornadoes and heavy rain across parts of Texas into the lower Mississippi and Tennessee Valleys. Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Oelwein Municipal Airport (KOLZ)

Lat: 42.68° N Lon: 91.98° W Elev: 1070 ft.

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed NW 18 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 29 Apr 3:55 am CDT
Detailed forecast for

Fayette County

Today
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph this morning.
Tonight
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy. Widespread frost after midnight. Lows in the lower 30s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Widespread frost in the morning. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Widespread frost. Lows in the lower 30s.
Saturday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s.
Saturday Night Through Tuesday
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the upper 60s.



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332 AM CDT Wed Apr 29 2026
 
 

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