Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall for the Southwest; Heat Spreads Across the Center of the Nation

Moisture will continue to move into areas of the West. This will increase showers and thunderstorms coverage and intensity, with the risk of flash flooding and damaging wind gusts. Meanwhile, heat across the Southwest will expand into the center of the nation this weekend into early next week. Trends favor this heat will spread across the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Oskaloosa, Oskaloosa Municipal Airport (KOOA)

Lat: 41.23°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 840ft.

Fair

69°F

21°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed SE 10 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 29 Aug 12:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

University Park IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers before 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a south wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 92. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a south wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
University Park IA
 41.29°N 92.61°W
12:56 pm CDT Aug 29, 2026
1pm CDT Aug 29, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 4, 2026
 
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