Air Quality Concerns; Fire Weather in the West; Flash Flooding in the Southeast

Wildfire smoke continues to result in poor air quality from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast. Multiple days of hot, dry and windy conditions are expected to bring fire weather concerns for portions of the Four Corners region into the central Great Basin and Rockies. Heavy rainfall and a flash flooding threat continues in the Southeast. Severe thunderstorms continue across the Northern Plains Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity	73%
Wind Speed	SE 5 mph
Barometer	30.23 in (1024.5 mb)
Dewpoint	61°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	5 Aug 8:56 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Fort Dodge IA

Today
High: 80 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 85 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear
then Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 91 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 70 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 86 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind around 8 mph.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 7 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 91.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

Saturday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.