Severe Thunderstorms in the Central Plains and Lower Missouri Valley; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms capable of large hail and damaging wind gusts are forecast to impact the central Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley through this afternoon. Dangerous heat persists across the southern Plains, Southeast U.S. and Puerto Rico this week, and will return to the Southwest today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Schenck Field Airport (KICL)

Lat: 40.72°NLon: 95.02°WElev: 978ft.

Mostly Cloudy

68°F

20°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	W 10 mph
Barometer	30.09 in
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Aug 7:15 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Bedford IA

Today
High: 82 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 80 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 82 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 86 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 66 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 84 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers before 9am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 80. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

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

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 86.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 84.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 64.