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Forest City, Iowa, United States (50436)  Lat: 43.26N, Lon: 93.64W
Wx Zone: IAZ006 ICAO Used: KMCW
Current Conditions
Updated: 3:53 AM CST TUE JAN 5 2010
Sun & Moon Information:
Fair
Fair
Temp: -13°F
Humidity: 78%
Wind Speed: NW9.2MPH(8KT)
Barometer: 30.39 in.
Dewpoint: -18°F
Heat Index: -13°F
Wind Chill: -31°F
Civil Twilight: 7:14 AM CST Moon Phase:
Waning Gibbous Moon
Sunrise: 7:46 AM CST
Sunset: 4:52 PM CST
Civil Twilight: 5:24 PM CST
Forecast for Forest City, Iowa:
Dated: 348 AM CST TUE JAN 05 2010    Expires: 430 PM CST TUE JAN 05 2010
7 Day View   
TODAY TONIGHT WEDNESDAY WEDNESDAY
NIGHT
THURSDAY THURSDAY
NIGHT
Sunny Partly Cloudy Light Snow Blowing Snow Light Snow Blowing Snow
Sunny Partly
Cloudy
Light
Snow
Blowing
Snow
Light
Snow
Blowing
Snow
Hi: 3°F
Lo: -8°F Hi: 10°F
Lo: -3°F Hi: -3°F
Lo: -13°F
Pop: 80% Pop: 90% Pop: 70% Pop: 20%
ZoneCast:
Dated: 348 AM CST TUE JAN 05 2010    Expires: 430 PM CST TUE JAN 05 2010
WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CST THIS MORNING WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON

Includes the Counties: Cerro Gordo, Hancock, Winnebago, Worth
Includes the Cities: Forest City, Garner, Mason City, Northwood

Today...Sunny. Bitterly cold. High zero to 5 above. Northwest wind near 10 mph. Lowest wind chill readings 20 below to 30 below zero in the morning.
Tonight...Partly cloudy until early morning then becoming mostly cloudy. Very cold. Low 5 to 10 below. North wind near 5 mph.
Wednesday...Cloudy. Very cold. A chance of light snow in the morning...Then snow in the afternoon. Snow accumulation of 2 to 3 inches. High around 10. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of snow 80 percent. Lowest wind chill readings around 15 below in the morning.
Wednesday Night...Snow. Areas of blowing snow after midnight. Breezy. Moderate snow accumulations possible. Low zero to 5 below. Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Chance of snow 90 percent. Wind chill readings 15 below to 25 below zero.
Thursday...Cloudy with light snow likely. Blowing snow. Breezy... Colder. Light snow accumulations possible. High zero to 5 below. Northwest wind 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around 35 mph. Chance of snow 70 percent. Wind chill readings 20 below to 30 below zero.
Thursday Night...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of light snow. Areas of blowing snow. Breezy...Colder. Low 10 to 15 below.
Friday...Partly cloudy. High zero to 5 below. Low 15 to 20 below.
Friday Night...Partly cloudy. High zero to 5 below. Low 15 to 20 below.
Saturday...Partly cloudy. High zero to 5 above. Low 5 to 10 below.
Saturday Night...Partly cloudy. High zero to 5 above. Low 5 to 10 below.
Sunday...Partly cloudy. High around 15. Low zero to 5 above.
Monday...Partly cloudy. High around 15. Low zero to 5 above.

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