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Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.7 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 3 Oct 8:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Gowrie IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 68. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Windy, with a south wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Windy, with a south wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 68. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Windy, with a south wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Windy, with a south wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gowrie IA
 42.29°N 94.29°W
Last Update:
6:06 pm CDT Oct 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9pm CDT Oct 3, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 10, 2025
 
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