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Thunderstorms Across the Central Plains and Mid South

Severe thunderstorms will be possible over parts of the Great Plains today through Wednesday which could bring large hail, damaging winds, and possible tornadoes. Slight Risks (level 2 of 5) of severe thunderstorms has been outlooked. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Algona (KAXA)

Lat: 43.08°NLon: 94.27°WElev: 1220ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 1 Jun 3:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lakota IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 56. East northeast wind around 8 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 56. East northeast wind around 8 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lakota IA
 43.37°N 94.11°W
Last Update:
3:02 pm CDT Jun 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Jun 1, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 7, 2026
 
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