Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Across the South; Heat Spreads Across the West and Southern Plains

A couple of frontal boundaries will move east and south from the Plains to the Gulf and Atlantic coastlines. These boundaries will focus showers and thunderstorms through the weekend, with scattered severe thunderstorms from the Southern Plains and across the Gulf Coast states. Locally heavy rainfall may also occur, which may be welcome news across drought areas. Meanwhile, heat spreads westward. Read More >

Current conditions at

Creston Municipal Airport (KCSQ)

Lat: 41.02°NLon: 94.36°WElev: 1289ft.

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 May 9:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lenox IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. North northeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 44 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Windy.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. North northeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Windy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Windy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lenox IA
 40.89°N 94.57°W
8:45 pm CDT May 9, 2026
9pm CDT May 9, 2026-6pm CDT May 16, 2026
 
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