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Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

Light Rain Fog

39°F

4°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	SE 9 mph
Barometer	29.79 in (1011.1 mb)
Dewpoint	39°F (4°C)
Visibility	0.50 mi
Wind Chill	33°F (1°C)
Last update	27 Dec 7:56 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

Barnum IA

Dense Fog Advisory December 27, 08:37am until December 27, 12:00pm

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Dense Fog Advisory

Dense Fog Advisory December 27, 08:37am until December 27, 12:00pm
NOW until 12:00pm Sat
Dense Fog Advisory
Today
High: 49 °F
Dense Fog
Tonight
Low: 32 °F
Patchy Fog
then Chance
Rain and
Areas Fog
Sunday
High: 33 °F⇓
Wintry Mix
and Blowing
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 5 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Monday
High: 14 °F
Windy. Patchy
Blowing Snow
then Mostly
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 7 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 32 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 17 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Widespread dense fog, mainly before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 49. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5am. Patchy fog after 8pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 32. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Sunday

Rain before 8am, then rain, snow, and sleet between 8am and 9am, then snow after 9am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 5pm. Temperature falling to around 15 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

Monday

Patchy blowing snow before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Windy, with a northwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 7.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.