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Intensifying Storm Moving Across the Plains; Heavy Rain in Florida; River Flooding in the Southwest

An intensifying storm system will move into the Plains today, bringing strong winds, locally heavy rain, and scattered severe thunderstorms with a risk of damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes. Heavy rainfall and isolated flash flooding will continue across eastern and southern Florida. Moderate to major river flooding will continue today across the Southwest and Four Corners Region. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

Overcast

65°F

18°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed S 17 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.71 in (1006.9 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Nov 6:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Manson IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 57. South wind 5 to 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers likely. Temperature falling to around 53 by 5pm. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F⇓

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers before 10pm, then showers likely after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 50. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind around 9 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 57. South wind 5 to 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers likely. Temperature falling to around 53 by 5pm. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers before 10pm, then showers likely after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 50. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind around 9 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Manson IA
 42.53°N 94.53°W
Last Update:
4:56 pm CST Nov 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CST Nov 2, 2026-6pm CST Nov 9, 2026
 
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