Heavy Rainfall Continues from the Southwest to the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

Pacific tropical moisture wrapping into a storm will continue a multi-day heavy rainfall event this week that will impact the Southwest into the Plains. Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of mainly severe wind gusts appear possible across portions of the southern Plains this afternoon into tonight. There is also a risk of isolated severe winds gusts and tornadoes in Kansas into Nebraska. Read More >

Current conditions at

Vinton, Vinton Veterans Memorial Airpark Airport (KVTI)

Lat: 42.22°NLon: 92.03°WElev: 846ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

68°F

20°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 29.78 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Last update 1 Oct 2:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Center Point IA

Flood Watch October 1, 03:18am until October 2, 01:00am
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch October 1, 03:18am until October 2, 01:00am

    NOW until 1:00am Fri

    Flood Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 65 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  High near 68. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Heavy Rain
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 50. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 65. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 68. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 50. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 45.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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Point Forecast:
Center Point IA
 42.19°N 91.77°W (Elev. 850 ft)
1:41 am CDT Oct 1, 2026
3am CDT Oct 1, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 7, 2026
 
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