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Severe Weather and Heavy Rain in the Southeast; Late-Season Snowstorm in the Central Rockies

Severe thunderstorms across Texas to the southern Appalachians pose risks of damaging winds, large hail, a couple of tornadoes, and potential flooding through Wednesday. A late-season snowstorm will continue to produce heavy snow over parts of the central Rockies, possibly resulting in travel disruptions, downed trees, and power outages. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Red Oak (KRDK)

Lat: 41.02°NLon: 95.27°WElev: 1043ft.

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 May 3:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Red Oak IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Light north wind becoming north northwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 36. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Light north wind becoming north northwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 36. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Areas of frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind 7 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. North wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 9 to 16 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Red Oak IA
 41.02°N 95.23°W (Elev. 1043 ft)
Last Update:
3:31 am CDT May 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am CDT May 6, 2026-6pm CDT May 12, 2026
 
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