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Strong Storms and Heavy Rainfall Threats; Dangerous Heat for Southern Plains into the Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, will impact areas of the Plains into the Midwest today. Rainfall can be locally heavy as well from these storms with isolated instances of flash flooding. Monsoonal flow will enhance rainfall across the Four Corners into the central Rockies today. Meanwhile, summer heat continues for the southern Plains, Southwest into southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Perry Municipal Airport (KPRO)

Lat: 41.83°NLon: 94.16°WElev: 1013ft.

Mostly Cloudy

73°F

23°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Aug 12:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Dallas Center IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind around 6 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the evening.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 81. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Breezy.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dallas Center IA
 41.7°N 93.98°W
Last Update:
11:07 am CDT Aug 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Aug 25, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 31, 2026
 
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