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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

Fair

53°F

12°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1017.1 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 6 May 7:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rinard IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 67 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 39 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rinard IA
 42.33°N 94.5°W
Last Update:
5:51 pm CDT May 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm CDT May 6, 2026-6pm CDT May 13, 2026
 
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