Threats For Heavy Rain and Severe Thunderstorms Continue in the Plains; Fire Weather Conditions Worsen in the Southwest

On Monday and Tuesday, the focus for heavy rain and severe thunderstorms will continue in the Plains and central Mississippi River Valley. Meanwhile, hot conditions and Critical Fire Weather looms over the Great Basin and Southwest U.S. through midweek. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Newton Municipal Airport - Earl Johnson Field (KTNU)

Lat: 41.67°NLon: 93.02°WElev: 945ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity	83%
Wind Speed	SE 6 mph
Barometer	30.01 in
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	15 Jun 7:55 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Baxter IA

Tonight
Low: 65 °F
Scattered
T-storms
Monday
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 85 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 65 °F
T-storms then
Showers
Wednesday
High: 81 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Juneteenth
High: 84 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 7 to 9 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 65. Southwest wind around 8 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

Juneteenth

Sunny, with a high near 84.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Breezy.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy.