Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Extreme Heat Warning in effect from June 28, 01:00 PM CDT until June 30, 09:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Red Oak (KRDK)

Lat: 41.02°NLon: 95.27°WElev: 1043ft.

Overcast

90°F

32°C

Humidity	67%
Wind Speed	S 17 G 29 mph
Barometer	29.62 in
Dewpoint	77°F (25°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	104°F (40°C)
Last update	28 Jun 6:35 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Red Oak IA

Extreme Heat Warning until June 30, 09:00pm

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Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning until June 30, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Tue
Extreme Heat Warning
Tonight
Low: 77 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Monday
High: 93 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Monday Night
Low: 76 °F
Increasing
Clouds and
Breezy then
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 93 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 75 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 92 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 76 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 93 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 107. Windy, with a south wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

Monday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 76. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Friday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Independence Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.