Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.; Dangerous Heat in the Southern and Western U.S.

Severe weather and flooding threats will continue for portions of the central U.S. over the next couple of days, with multiple rounds of thunderstorms expected. Dangerous heat will persist across the southern and western U.S. through mid-week. Hot and dry conditions will fuel fire weather concerns for the Intermountain West, where dry thunderstorms may spark additional wildfires. Read More >

Current conditions at

Denison (KDNS)

Lat: 41.98°NLon: 95.38°WElev: 1273ft.

Mostly Cloudy

75°F

24°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 23 Jun 6:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Mapleton IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Light northeast wind.

    High: 78 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South southeast wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Thursday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Light northeast wind.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South southeast wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mapleton IA
 42.18°N 95.79°W (Elev. 1135 ft)
5:47 pm CDT Jun 23, 2026
6pm CDT Jun 23, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 30, 2026
 
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