Active Pattern for the Center of the Nation

Critical fire weather conditions, severe thunderstorms capable of producing severe wind gusts, large hail, strong tornadoes and heavy rainfall remain on tap for the central U.S. this evening. Flash flooding is also possible for portions of the Plains and Mississippi Valley. Very large hail up to 3 inches in diameter will be possible this evening across western Kansas. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Le Mars Municipal Airport (KLRJ)

Lat: 42.77°NLon: 96.19°WElev: 1184ft.

Light Rain

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed SE 12 mph
Barometer 29.73 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 26 Apr 3:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Akron IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers and thunderstorms.  Low around 50. Breezy, with a southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    T-storms and
    Breezy

    Low: 50 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  High near 65. Breezy, with a southeast wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Heavy Rain
    and Breezy

    High: 65 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 51. Southeast wind around 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Heavy Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

    Low: 51 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. West wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    Mostly Cloudy

    High: 66 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms.  Low around 49. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    T-storms
    Likely then
    T-storms

    Low: 49 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms.  High near 63. Northeast wind around 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    T-storms

    High: 63 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 41 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 65 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 48 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 50. Breezy, with a southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 65. Breezy, with a southeast wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 51. Southeast wind around 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. West wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 49. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms. High near 63. Northeast wind around 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
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Point Forecast:
Akron IA
 42.82°N 96.57°W (Elev. 1145 ft)
3:01 am CDT Apr 26, 2024
3am CDT Apr 26, 2024-6pm CDT May 2, 2024
 
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