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Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley; Record Warmth in the Central U.S.

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Ohio Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Oelwein Municipal Airport (KOLZ)

Lat: 42.68°NLon: 91.98°WElev: 1070ft.

Mostly Cloudy

57°F

14°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed N 12 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Oct 11:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Stanley IA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 4am and 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, mainly after 9am. High near 56. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers between 4am and 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Showers, mainly after 9am. High near 56. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.
Friday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Stanley IA
 42.65°N 91.81°W (Elev. 1138 ft)
Last Update:
8:21 am CDT Oct 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 20, 2026
 
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