Dangerous, Record-Breaking Heat to Continue in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Midwest; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will exceed 100 degrees. Severe storms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians Thursday, with the primary threat large to very large hail. Critical fire weather to continue in the Four Corners Region Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Schenck Field Airport (KICL)

Lat: 40.72°NLon: 95.02°WElev: 978ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	S 9 mph
Barometer	29.97 in
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	2 Jul 5:55 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Bedford IA

Extreme Heat Warning July 2, 06:24am until July 2, 10:00pm

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Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning July 2, 06:24am until July 2, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Thu
Extreme Heat Warning
Today
High: 90 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 74 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 91 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 73 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Independence Day
High: 91 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 88 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 69 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 9am and 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 103. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Independence Day

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.