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Storm Impacting the Southwest U.S.; Above Normal Temperatures Further East

A storm system will shift across the southwest U.S. through Thursday with widespread showers and isolated thunderstorms. Isolated flooding is possible. High-elevation snow is also expected in parts of Nevada and the southern Sierra Nevada range. East of this storm, above average temperatures will challenge or break daily record high temperatures this week in the southern Plains and southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Madison Municipal Airport (KFSW)

Lat: 40.66°NLon: 91.33°WElev: 719ft.

Fog/Mist

46°F

8°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 18 Nov 6:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

West Point IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy drizzle between 8pm and 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Patchy
    Drizzle then
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Cloudy, with a high near 53. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 53 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy drizzle between 8pm and 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Cloudy, with a high near 53. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
West Point IA
 40.72°N 91.44°W (Elev. 751 ft)
Last Update:
4:56 pm CST Nov 18, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6pm CST Nov 18, 2025-6pm CST Nov 25, 2025
 
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