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Hurricane and Storm Surge Watches Issued for the Northern Gulf Coast for Strengthening Tropical Storm Isaias

Tropical Storm Isaias is forecast to track toward the central Gulf Coast while strengthening into a hurricane on Thursday. There is an increasing risk of damaging hurricane-force winds and life-threatening storm surge impacts along portions of the northern Gulf Coast Friday into Saturday. Isaias will bring heavy rainfall to the central Gulf Coast and much of the Southeast Friday into the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Schenck Field Airport (KICL)

Lat: 40.72°NLon: 95.02°WElev: 978ft.

Fair

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NE 8 G 14 mph
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Oct 12:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Bedford IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 81. North northeast wind around 8 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. East southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 84. South southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 81. North northeast wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. East southeast wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 84. South southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 64.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 59.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Bedford IA
 40.6°N 94.68°W
Last Update:
1:26 pm CDT Oct 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Oct 7, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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