Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Charles City (KCCY)

Lat: 43.07°NLon: 92.62°WElev: 1125ft.

A Few Clouds

68°F

20°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Jul 8:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Plainfield IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 83. Light southwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning.

    High: 83 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 83. Light southwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Plainfield IA
 42.84°N 92.55°W
6:38 pm CDT Jul 12, 2025
8pm CDT Jul 12, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 19, 2025
 
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