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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Estherville, Estherville Municipal Airport (KEST)

Lat: 43.4°NLon: 94.75°WElev: 1316ft.

Fair and Breezy

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed NW 21 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1013.9 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 18 Apr 3:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Emmetsburg IA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. Windy, with a west northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 52. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 27. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Windy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Windy.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. Windy, with a west northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 52. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 27. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Windy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Windy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Windy.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Windy.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Emmetsburg IA
 43.11°N 94.67°W
Last Update:
2:32 am CDT Apr 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am CDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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