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Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1017.1 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Feb 11:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Clare IASimilar City Names

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 61. West wind around 6 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy fog between 1am and 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Windy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Windy.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 61. West wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Patchy fog between 1am and 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Windy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Windy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
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Point Forecast:
Clare IASimilar City Names
 42.59°N 94.35°W
Last Update:
10:47 am CST Feb 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CST Feb 15, 2026-6pm CST Feb 21, 2026
 
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