Isolated Severe Storms in the Midwest; Fire Weather Concerns in the Northern Plains; Record Heat in the West

Isolated severe storms are possible across parts of the Florida Peninsula and the Great Lakes to Lower Missouri Valley and south-central Plains late this afternoon and early evening. Elevated to critical fire weather concerns continue over much of the northern Great Plains. Above average temperatures persist across portions of the West today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Algona (KAXA)

Lat: 43.08°NLon: 94.27°WElev: 1220ft.

Fair and Windy

75°F

24°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed N 30 G 39 mph
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 12 May 5:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Curlew IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 46. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear and
    Windy then
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 79. Windy, with a south wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Windy. Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Windy, with a south wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 46. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 79. Windy, with a south wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Windy, with a south wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Windy.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Curlew IA
 42.98°N 94.73°W
5:32 pm CDT May 12, 2026
5pm CDT May 12, 2026-6pm CDT May 19, 2026
 
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