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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

Light Rain

44°F

7°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed NE 9 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1020.7 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 20 Apr 11:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rockwell City IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers. High near 49. Breezy, with a northeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly before 3am. Low around 41. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 18 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 64. West northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then showers likely after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 45. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming east southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers. High near 49. Breezy, with a northeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers, mainly before 3am. Low around 41. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 18 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 64. West northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then showers likely after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 45. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming east southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rockwell City IA
 42.4°N 94.62°W
Last Update:
10:34 am CDT Apr 20, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Apr 20, 2025-6pm CDT Apr 26, 2025
 
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