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Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

A Few Clouds

42°F

6°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed E 9 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1018.3 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 17 Nov 2:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Rockwell City IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 38. East southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a low around 36. East wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. East northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 36. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 38. East southeast wind around 6 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a low around 36. East wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. East northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 36. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rockwell City IA
 42.4°N 94.62°W
Last Update:
3:17 am CST Nov 17, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3am CST Nov 17, 2025-6pm CST Nov 23, 2025
 
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