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Current conditions at

Denison (KDNS)

Lat: 41.98°NLon: 95.38°WElev: 1273ft.

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 3 Oct 4:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ricketts IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Windy, with a south wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Windy, with a south wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Windy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Windy, with a south wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Windy, with a south wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Windy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ricketts IA
 42.13°N 95.59°W
Last Update:
2:51 pm CDT Oct 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Oct 3, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 9, 2025
 
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