Severe Weather and Flash Flooding Threat from the Central Plains into Western Texas

Strong to severe thunderstorms are expected Wednesday from the Central Plains into western Texas. An Enhanced Risk (level 3 of 5) has been issued for parts of Kansas and Oklahoma. The main threats will be tornadoes, very large hail, and damaging winds. Additionally, heavy rain and flash flooding is likely across portions of the Midwest into the Central and Southern Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Mount Pleasant, Mount Pleasant Municipal Airport (KMPZ)

Lat: 40.95°NLon: 91.51°WElev: 735ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity	25%
Wind Speed	NE 3 mph
Barometer	29.96 in
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	1 May 4:35 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Swedesburg IA

Tonight
Low: 56 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 74 °F
Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 53 °F
T-storms then
Showers
Friday
High: 72 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 69 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 50 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 73 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 55 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A slight chance of showers before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 74. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 7pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Low around 53. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday

A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday

Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy.