Fire Weather Concerns for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Severe Weather in the Central Plains

Dry and windy conditions will bring widespread fire weather concerns to the northern/central Plains and portions of the Southwest into the southern Plains. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains today into this weekend. Rain and high elevation snow is expected over parts of the Cascades and Northern Intermountain Region through Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Fort Madison Municipal Airport (KFSW)

Lat: 40.66°NLon: 91.33°WElev: 719ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity	29%
Wind Speed	SE 9 mph
Barometer	29.90 in
Dewpoint	39°F (4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	14 May 6:35 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Saint Paul IA

Tonight
Low: 56 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 85 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 62 °F
Mostly Clear
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 86 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 63 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 89 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Breezy then
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 85. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 60%.