Extreme Heat Across the Southern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest

Dangerous heat will remain across portions of the southern U.S. through the weekend. A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms will produce damaging winds and heavy rainfall over portions of the northern/central Plains into the mid/upper-Mississippi Valleys today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Clarion (KCAV)

Lat: 42.75°NLon: 93.77°WElev: 1161ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed SE 8 G 15 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 30 Jul 1:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Eagle Grove IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Patchy smoke. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South southeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Patchy smoke before 9pm. Low around 65. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  High near 75. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 11 to 18 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy smoke. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South southeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Patchy smoke before 9pm. Low around 65. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 75. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 11 to 18 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Eagle Grove IA
 42.68°N 93.91°W
1:27 pm CDT Jul 30, 2026
1pm CDT Jul 30, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 5, 2026
 
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