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Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Shenandoah Municipal (KSDA)

Lat: 40.75°NLon: 95.42°WElev: 971ft.

Fair

34°F

1°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 2 May 7:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Riverton IA

Frost Advisory May 2, 07:42am until May 2, 08:00am
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    Frost Advisory May 2, 07:42am until May 2, 08:00am

    NOW until 8:00am Sat

    Frost Advisory

  • Today

    High: 65 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light south wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 8 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. North wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light south wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 8 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. North wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Light north northeast wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Light west southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Riverton IA
 40.69°N 95.58°W (Elev. 922 ft)
Last Update:
7:35 am CDT May 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CDT May 2, 2026-6pm CDT May 8, 2026
 
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