Fire Weather Concerns in the Northern and Central Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Midwest

Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through Saturday, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of central Nebraska to the Upper Midwest this afternoon into tonight. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Carroll (KCIN)

Lat: 42.05°NLon: 94.78°WElev: 1230ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 11 Sep 8:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Coon Rapids IA

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 83. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 72. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 58 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 85 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 83. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 72. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
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Point Forecast:
Coon Rapids IA
 41.87°N 94.68°W
6:51 am CDT Sep 11, 2026
9am CDT Sep 11, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 17, 2026
 
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