Flooding Threat Along the Gulf Coast, Southern Rockies and High Plains; Cooler Weather in the Central and Eastern U.S.

Strong thunderstorms may bring excessive rainfall and flooding over parts of the northern Gulf Coast today and over parts of the southern Rockies into the High Plains today through the weekend. A refreshingly cool and dry air mass will continue to produce below average temperatures across the central and eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Shenandoah Municipal (KSDA)

Lat: 40.75°NLon: 95.42°WElev: 971ft.

Fog/Mist

55°F

13°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 29 Aug 7:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Sidney IA

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy through mid morning, then becoming sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Light south southeast wind.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. East southeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Light east wind.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy through mid morning, then becoming sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Light south southeast wind.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Labor Day
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. East southeast wind around 6 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Light east wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. North northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Sidney IA
 40.76°N 95.64°W (Elev. 1063 ft)
7:45 am CDT Aug 29, 2025
8am CDT Aug 29, 2025-6pm CDT Sep 4, 2025
 
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