Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Creston Municipal Airport (KCSQ)

Lat: 41.02°NLon: 94.36°WElev: 1289ft.

Mostly Cloudy

72°F

22°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	N 6 mph
Barometer	30.05 in
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	9 Sep 12:55 am CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Ellston IA

Overnight
Low: 70 °F
Showers
Wednesday
High: 82 °F
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 62 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 80 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 60 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 84 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Saturday
High: 80 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 60 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Low around 70. North northeast wind around 7 mph becoming northwest. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 3pm. High near 82. South wind around 6 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. North northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 80. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

Thursday Night

Clear, with a low around 60. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph after midnight.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

Sunday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.

Monday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.