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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Madison Municipal Airport (KFSW)

Lat: 40.66°NLon: 91.33°WElev: 719ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.75 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Mar 4:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

West Point IA

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 41. South wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 41 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then rain likely between 7am and 1pm. High near 46. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 46 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 41. South wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then rain likely between 7am and 1pm. High near 46. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
West Point IA
 40.72°N 91.44°W (Elev. 751 ft)
Last Update:
4:36 am CDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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