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Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats for the Plains and Southeast

A frontal boundary extending from the western High Plains to the Southeast will focus additional showers and thunderstorms this weekend. Some of these storms may become severe, alongside frequent lightning, and isolated instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile dry conditions will continue for the Great Basin where fire weather concerns linger. For the mid-Atlantic and Northeast, seasonable weather. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Schenck Field Airport (KICL)

Lat: 40.72°NLon: 95.02°WElev: 978ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Aug 2:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Athelstan IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Areas of smoke. Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 60. East southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Light east southeast wind.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Areas of smoke. Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 60. East southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Light east southeast wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Athelstan IA
 40.58°N 94.54°W
Last Update:
3:04 am CDT Aug 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3am CDT Aug 3, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 9, 2025
 
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