Widespread Showers in the Eastern US; Severe Thunderstorms in the Plains; Heatwave in the Desert Southwest

Widespread showers and thunderstorms across much of the central and eastern U.S. will produce areas of excessive rainfall, especially in the southern Mid-Atlantic states. Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected from Montana into portions of the central/southern Plains this weekend. A heatwave will build in the Desert Southwest, in parts of Arizona, southeastern California, and southern Nevada. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Red Oak (KRDK)

Lat: 41.02°NLon: 95.27°WElev: 1043ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	SE 7 mph
Barometer	30.04 in
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	82°F (28°C)
Last update	15 Jun 11:15 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Emerson IA

Today
High: 89 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 90 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 84 °F
T-storms
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 64 °F
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 81 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 60 °F
Mostly Clear
Juneteenth
High: 86 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

Monday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 64. East northeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. North northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light west northwest after midnight.

Juneteenth

Sunny, with a high near 86. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Friday Night

Clear, with a low around 74. Breezy, with a south wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.