Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats for the Plains and Southeast

A frontal boundary extending from the western High Plains to the Southeast will focus additional showers and thunderstorms this weekend. Some of these storms may become severe, alongside frequent lightning, and isolated instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile dry conditions will continue for the Great Basin where fire weather concerns linger. For the mid-Atlantic and Northeast, seasonable weather. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Forest City Municipal Airport (KFXY)

Lat: 43.24°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 1230ft.

Partly Cloudy

68°F

20°C

Humidity	73%
Wind Speed	S 7 mph
Barometer	30.38 in
Dewpoint	59°F (15°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Last update	2 Aug 10:15 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Rake IA

Today
High: 75 °F
Areas Smoke
Tonight
Low: 58 °F
Areas Smoke
Sunday
High: 75 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 58 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 75 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 60 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 80 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 64 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 82 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Areas of smoke. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

Tonight

Areas of smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southeast wind around 7 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 6 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southeast wind around 6 mph.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

Monday Night

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 82.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.