Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Red Oak (KRDK)

Lat: 41.02°NLon: 95.27°WElev: 1043ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Jul 9:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Red Oak IA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 9 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. North wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. North wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 9 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. North wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. North wind 7 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Red Oak IA
 41.02°N 95.26°W (Elev. 1043 ft)
10:06 am CDT Jul 13, 2025
10am CDT Jul 13, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 19, 2025
 
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