Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin and Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin, as dry conditions and gusty winds persist. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Extreme Heat Warning until June 30, 09:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Red Oak (KRDK)

Lat: 41.02°NLon: 95.27°WElev: 1043ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity	83%
Wind Speed	S 5 mph
Barometer	29.80 in
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	8.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	30 Jun 4:15 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Emerson IA

Extreme Heat Warning June 30, 04:28am until June 30, 09:00pm

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Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning June 30, 04:28am until June 30, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Tue
Extreme Heat Warning
Today
High: 92 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 74 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 91 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 74 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Breezy then
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 90 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 92 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 73 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 74. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Friday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Independence Day

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East southeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming north northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 5 to 7 mph.