Severe Weather in the Central U.S.; Heavy Rain in the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of producing severe gusts, large hail, and perhaps a couple tornadoes are forecast from the north-central High Plains into the Upper Mississippi Valley. Widespread thunderstorms may produce excessive rainfall across portions of the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Hot conditions and Critical Fire Weather looms over the Great Basin and Southwest through midweek. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Red Oak (KRDK)

Lat: 41.02°NLon: 95.27°WElev: 1043ft.

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed S 9 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index93°F (34°C)
Last update 16 Jun 3:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Stanton IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 85. North wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 64. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 64 °F

    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. North northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 87. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 85. North wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 64. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. North northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 87. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 74. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Stanton IA
 40.98°N 95.12°W (Elev. 1125 ft)
3:46 pm CDT Jun 16, 2025
3pm CDT Jun 16, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 23, 2025
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database