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Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains; Heavy to Excessive Rainfall in South Central Texas

Widespread rain may produce flash flooding across the Southern Plains into the Ozarks today. Numerous instances of flash flooding are expected in south-central Texas, including the Hill Country. There will also be a risk of isolated severe thunderstorms across the southern Plains today, where an instance or two of severe wind, hail, or a brief tornado may occur. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Madison Municipal Airport (KFSW)

Lat: 40.66°NLon: 91.33°WElev: 719ft.

Fog/Mist

50°F

10°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 20 Nov 10:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Donnellson IA

  • Today

    Today: Cloudy, with a high near 53. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 53 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 44 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 51. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy, with a high near 53. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 51. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Donnellson IA
 40.7°N 91.64°W (Elev. 709 ft)
Last Update:
10:41 am CST Nov 20, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am CST Nov 20, 2025-6pm CST Nov 26, 2025
 
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