Strong to Severe Thunderstorms in the East; Heat in the Central and Western U.S.

Strong to potentially severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts are forecast Thursday from parts of New England into the Mid Atlantic and Carolinas. Significant heat will expand across the West and Central Plains through Friday, potentially breaking daily high temperature records. Dangerous heat will then build into the Eastern U.S. this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Madison Municipal Airport (KFSW)

Lat: 40.66°NLon: 91.33°WElev: 719ft.

Mostly Cloudy

72°F

22°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer	29.79 in
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Jun 8:15 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Pilot Grove IA

Extreme Heat Watch June 21, 12:00pm until June 22, 09:00pm

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Extreme Heat Watch

Tonight
Low: 62 °F
Showers
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Juneteenth
High: 85 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 90 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 75 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 74 °F
Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming mostly clear, with a low around 62. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Juneteenth

Sunny, with a high near 85. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 94.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 75.