Lala Approaching Hawaii; Flash Flooding Risks; Excessive Heat

Lala, may become a hurricane, is expected to impact Hawaii this weekend. Heavy rainfall, strong winds, dangerous surf and localized flooding are expected. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding concerns from the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley into the central Appalachians continues, with the threat shifting toward the mid-Atlantic later this weekend. Record heat continues for areas of the South. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Oelwein Municipal Airport (KOLZ)

Lat: 42.68°NLon: 91.98°WElev: 1070ft.

Fog/Mist

72°F

22°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed SE 10 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 15 Aug 2:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Westgate IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 63. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 63. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73. North wind around 11 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind around 7 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Westgate IA
 42.76°N 91.99°W
2:26 am CDT Aug 15, 2026
2am CDT Aug 15, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 21, 2026
 
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