Oelwein AM Update (April 10): Of warmth, OHS sports, school administration and Prom

Good morning, it’s Monday, April 10, 2023. WEATHER FORECAST Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph. Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. South wind 7 to 9 mph. Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a southwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Source: National Weather Service • • • SPORTS TODAY Oelwein • • • Oelwein schools announce administrator shifts Derek Kuennen and Jamie Jacobs will have new positions in the Oelwein School District next year Kuennen will be the high … Continue reading Oelwein AM Update (April 10): Of warmth, OHS sports, school administration and Prom

Nashua AM Update (April 10): Of nice weather, boys track, tennis and stuffed animals

Good morning, it’s Monday, April 10, 2023. WEATHER FORECAST Today — Get outside! Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Tonight — Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South wind 6 to 8 mph. Tuesday — Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a southwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Source: National Weather Service SPORTS N-P boys tie for 3rd in Hudson The Nashua-Plainfield boys track and field team tied for 3rd out of 12 teams in Hudson on Thursday, April 6, at the … Continue reading Nashua AM Update (April 10): Of nice weather, boys track, tennis and stuffed animals

Nashua AM Update (April 5): Campground aims for April opening; temps heading down

Good morning, it’s Wednesday, April 5, 2023. WEATHER Today: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 37 by 5 p.m. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Source: National Weather Service • • • NASHUA CAMPGROUND MIGHT OPEN … Continue reading Nashua AM Update (April 5): Campground aims for April opening; temps heading down

Nashua AM Update (April 3, 2023): Budget, nuisance properties and more on tonight’s Nashua Council meeting agenda

Good morning, it’s Monday, April 3, 2023. WEATHER FORECAST Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Tonight: A 20% chance of showers between 8 p.m. and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northeast wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Tuesday: A 90% chance of precipitation, with thunderstorms possible after 4 p.m. High near 63. Breezy, with an east wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth … Continue reading Nashua AM Update (April 3, 2023): Budget, nuisance properties and more on tonight’s Nashua Council meeting agenda

Nashua Update (March 31): Schools closing early because of weather

Good morning, it’s Friday, March 31, 2023. SCHOOL LETTING OUT EARLY Nashua-Plainfield schools are letting out early at 1 p.m. today because of pending dangerous weather. The National Weather Service is warning of a potent spring storm system that can bring a variety of weather including heavy rainfall, heavy snow and strong winds. WEATHER FORECAST FOR NASHUA AREA Today: Rain and thunderstorms likely to begin before 4 p.m. High near 69. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Tonight: … Continue reading Nashua Update (March 31): Schools closing early because of weather

Nashua AM Update (March 30): Boys track wins meet; rain in forecast

Good morning, it’s Thursday, March 30, 2023. WEATHER FORECAST Today: A 40% chance of rain, mainly before 2 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a southeast wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Tonight; Rain and thunderstorms, mainly before 2 a.m., then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4 a.m. Low around 52. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Friday: A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 1 p.m. … Continue reading Nashua AM Update (March 30): Boys track wins meet; rain in forecast

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Good morning, it’s Tuesday, March 28, 2023. WEATHER FORECAST Today: Sunny, with a high near 45. North wind 5 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 5 a.m. Increasing clouds, with a low around 20. West wind 9 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible. Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly before 7 am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 35. North wind 8 to 15 mph. Chance … Continue reading Nashua AM Update (March 28): n

Nashua AM Update (March 24)

Good morning, it’s Friday, March 24, 2024. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST Today: Sunny, with a high near 49. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph. CHICKASAW COUNTY DISTRICT COURT NEWS West Union man sent to prison over vehicular homicide A West Union man is going to prison for causing causing the death of a passenger last fall when he crashed a … Continue reading Nashua AM Update (March 24)

Nashua AM Update (March 23): Read the jail study; sun coming back out

Good morning, it’s Thursday, March 23, 2023. WEATHER Today: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 40. North wind 7 to 10 mph. Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. North wind around 6 mph. Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. East wind 6 to 10 mph. Source: National Weather Service • • • CHICKASAW COUNTY JAIL STUDY You can read the study into Chickasaw County’s jail and sheriff’s office needs through this link: jail study presentation, Continue reading Nashua AM Update (March 23): Read the jail study; sun coming back out

Nashua AM Update (March 22): N-P track takes on bigger schools; football districts change; snow possible

Good morning, it’s Wednesday, March 22, 2023. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST Today: Mostly cloudy in the Nashua area, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Tonight: A 60% chance of snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 4 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible. Thursday: A 30% chance of snow, mainly before 7 a.m. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 41. … Continue reading Nashua AM Update (March 22): N-P track takes on bigger schools; football districts change; snow possible

Nashua Update (March 21): Track back in action today; warm spell continues

Good afternoon, it’s Tuesday, March 21, 2023. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 18 mph. Tonight: A 50% chance of rain, mainly before 3 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a southeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Wednesday: A 30% chance of rain, mainly after 4 p.m. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. • • • COMMUNITY CALENDAR Today — … Continue reading Nashua Update (March 21): Track back in action today; warm spell continues

Oelwein Update (March 20):

Good afternoon, it’s Monday, March 20. 2023. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 17 mph. Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east in the evening. Tuesday: A 20% chance of rain after 4 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. South wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Tuesday night: A 50% chance of rain before 1 a.m. Cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 16 … Continue reading Oelwein Update (March 20):

Nashua AM Update (March 16): Big chill coming Friday; jail issues meeting on Monday

Good morning, it’s Thursday, March 16, 2023. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST Today: Showers. Temperature falling to around 37 by 5 p.m. South wind 8 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Tonight: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers before 7 p.m., then a chance of snow between 7 p.m. and 10 p.m. Cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as -2. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch … Continue reading Nashua AM Update (March 16): Big chill coming Friday; jail issues meeting on Monday

Oelwein AM Update (March 15): Warm today, wet tomorrow; WC play in April

Good morning, it’s Wednesday, March 15, 2023. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Thursday: Rain, mainly after 10 a.m. Temperature rising to near 43 by noon, then falling to around 38 during the remainder of the day. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as … Continue reading Oelwein AM Update (March 15): Warm today, wet tomorrow; WC play in April

Nashua AM Update (March 15): Lenten Luncheon serving tater tot casserole today; Chamber announces awards night

Good morning, its Wednesday, March 15, 2023. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Thursday: Rain before 4 p.m., then rain and snow. Temperature rising to near 42 by 10 a.m, then falling to around 35 during the remainder of the day. South wind 9 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could … Continue reading Nashua AM Update (March 15): Lenten Luncheon serving tater tot casserole today; Chamber announces awards night

Nashua Daily Update (March 13)

Good afternoon, it’s Monday, March 13, 2023. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. North wind 10 to 14 mph. Tonight: A chance of flurries before 7 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 32. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. TODAY’S COMMUNITY CALENDAR 7th grade History Day Showcase, 6-7 p.m., N-P High School commons N-P School Board meeting, 7 p.m., NPHS commons (Agenda) Continue reading Nashua Daily Update (March 13)

Oelwein AM Update (March 10)

Good morning, it’s Friday, March 10, 2023. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST Today; Cloudy, with a high near 34. North wind 7 to 11 mph. Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North wind 5 to 11 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Saturday: Snow, mainly after 3 p.m. High near 34. Breezy, with a southeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible. Saturday Night: Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 26. Southeast wind 7 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. … Continue reading Oelwein AM Update (March 10)

Nashua AM Update (March 10): More snow on Saturday; voters OK ballfield referendum

Good morning, it’s Friday, March 10, 2023. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST Today: Cloudy, with a high near 34. North wind 6 to 10 mph. Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 26. Northeast wind 5 to 13 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Saturday: A chance of snow between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m., then snow, possibly mixed with rain. High near 35. Breezy, with a southeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible. N-P … Continue reading Nashua AM Update (March 10): More snow on Saturday; voters OK ballfield referendum

Nashua AM Update (March 9)

Good morning, it’s Thursday, March 9, 2023. SCHOOLS GETTING OUT EARLY Because of pending bad weather, Nashua-Plainfield schools are getting out early today at at 1 p.m. No after school activities. No junior high shuttle. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST Today: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 2 p.m. High near 35. East wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible. Tonight: Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 25. East wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. … Continue reading Nashua AM Update (March 9)

Nashua AM Update (March 7): 42 today, snow later this week; N-P track takes first in 3 events at Wartburg

Good morning, it’s Tuesday, March 7, 2023. NASHUA FORECAST FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. East wind 7 to 14 mph. Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED LATER THIS WEEK “Confidence has been increasing for an impactful winter storm to target the Upper Midwest later this work week,” … Continue reading Nashua AM Update (March 7): 42 today, snow later this week; N-P track takes first in 3 events at Wartburg