Lala Approaching Hawaii; Flash Flooding Risks; Excessive Heat

Lala, may become a hurricane, is expected to impact Hawaii this weekend. Heavy rainfall, strong winds, dangerous surf and localized flooding are expected. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding concerns from the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley into the central Appalachians continues, with the threat shifting toward the mid-Atlantic later this weekend. Record heat continues for areas of the South. 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.

Mostly Cloudy

82°F

28°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	N 5 mph
Barometer	30.01 in
Dewpoint	82°F (28°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	95°F (35°C)
Last update	15 Aug 5:35 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Baxter IA

This Afternoon
High: 82 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 81 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 61 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 82 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 65 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 83 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 64 °F
Heavy Rain
Wednesday
High: 77 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 61. North northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 82. Light west wind.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 77.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.