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Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

Fair

58°F

14°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1012.5 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Apr 7:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Dodge IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 55. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 55 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 69. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Windy.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 55. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 69. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Windy.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Dodge IA
 42.5°N 94.18°W
Last Update:
6:17 pm CDT Apr 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm CDT Apr 24, 2026-6pm CDT May 1, 2026
 
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