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Excessive Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms Threaten the Southern U.S. Again Friday

Heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast for eastern Louisiana into central Alabama which could bring flash, urban, and riverine flooding Friday. Scattered severe thunderstorms with a few tornadoes, very large hail, and damaging winds are possible across parts of the Gulf Coast States Friday and Friday night. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Madison Municipal Airport (KFSW)

Lat: 40.66°NLon: 91.33°WElev: 719ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed Vrbl 2 mph
Barometer 29.80 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 May 11:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

West Point IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 83 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 84 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
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Point Forecast:
West Point IA
 40.72°N 91.44°W (Elev. 751 ft)
Last Update:
11:52 am CDT May 17, 2024
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT May 17, 2024-6pm CDT May 23, 2024
 
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