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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

Fair

-12°F

-24°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed N 10 mph
Barometer 30.81 in (1048.8 mb)
Dewpoint -23°F (-31°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-31°F (-35°C)
Last update 23 Jan 9:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Manson IA

Cold Weather Advisory January 23, 12:00pm until January 24, 03:00am
Extreme Cold Warning January 23, 10:48am until January 23, 12:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
Extreme Cold Warning
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    Extreme Cold Warning January 23, 10:48am until January 23, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Fri

    Extreme Cold Warning

  • Today

    High: -5 °F

    Cold

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -20. North wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: -7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 3. Wind chill values as low as -15. Light east southeast wind.

    High: 3 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -15. Light east southeast wind.

    Low: -6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. North wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Cold

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -8.

    Low: -8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -5. Wind chill values as low as -30. North wind 6 to 11 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -20. North wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 3. Wind chill values as low as -15. Light east southeast wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -15. Light east southeast wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. North wind 3 to 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -8.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 19.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 13.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Manson IA
 42.53°N 94.53°W
Last Update:
9:01 am CST Jan 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CST Jan 23, 2026-6pm CST Jan 29, 2026
 
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