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Extreme Fire Weather Concerns; Severe Thunderstorms from the Plains to Mississippi Valley

Extremely critical fire weather concerns for portions of the southern High Plans as strong wind and very dry conditions could result in rapid spread of any fires. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms are expected once again across areas of the Central and Southern Plains, then spreading in the Mississippi Valley regions on Monday. Damaging winds, very large hail and strong tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Shenandoah Municipal (KSDA)

Lat: 40.75°NLon: 95.42°WElev: 971ft.

Mostly Cloudy

70°F

21°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed E 12 mph
Barometer 29.78 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Apr 12:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Shenandoah Municipal IA

Flood Watch April 26, 07:00pm until April 27, 01:00pm
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Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 59. Southeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Heavy Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. High near 69. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 59. Southeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. High near 69. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Shenandoah Municipal IA
 40.76°N 95.41°W (Elev. 968 ft)
Last Update:
1:05 pm CDT Apr 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Apr 26, 2026-6pm CDT May 2, 2026
 
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