Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. and Northeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Severe thunderstorms are forecast from parts of the central High Plains into the Upper Midwest, and across parts of the Northeast. Critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Vinton, Vinton Veterans Memorial Airpark Airport (KVTI)

Lat: 42.22°NLon: 92.03°WElev: 846ft.

Partly Cloudy

91°F

33°C

Humidity	62%
Wind Speed	SW 12 G 21 mph
Barometer	29.86 in
Dewpoint	76°F (24°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Heat Index	103°F (39°C)
Last update	30 Jun 4:35 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Center Point IA

Extreme Heat Warning June 30, 04:48pm until July 1, 10:00pm

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Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning June 30, 04:48pm until July 1, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Extreme Heat Warning
This Afternoon
High: 92 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 75 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 93 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 75 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 91 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 91 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 101. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 101. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Friday

A chance of thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

Independence Day

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.

Saturday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 85.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.