Air Quality Concerns; Fire Weather in the West; Flash Flooding in the Southeast

Wildfire smoke continues to result in poor air quality from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast. Multiple days of hot, dry and windy conditions are expected to bring fire weather concerns for portions of the Four Corners region into the central Great Basin and Rockies. Heavy rainfall and a flash flooding threat continues in the Southeast. Severe thunderstorms continue across the Northern Plains Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

Partly Cloudy

79°F

26°C

Humidity	60%
Wind Speed	S 10 mph
Barometer	30.22 in (1023.9 mb)
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	81°F (27°C)
Last update	5 Aug 12:56 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Pocahontas IA

This Afternoon
High: 80 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 65 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 84 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 68 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 71 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 90 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 68 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 85 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South southeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southeast wind around 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.

Saturday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.