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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Schenck Field Airport (KICL)

Lat: 40.72°NLon: 95.02°WElev: 978ft.

Fair

97°F

36°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index106°F (41°C)
Last update 31 Aug 4:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Bedford IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 100. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 101. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 77.

    Low: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 100. West wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 101. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bedford IA
 40.67°N 94.71°W
Last Update:
1:46 pm CDT Aug 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Aug 31, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 6, 2026
 
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