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Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lamoni, Lamoni Municipal Airport (KLWD)

Lat: 40.63°NLon: 93.9°WElev: 1129ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1016.6 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 4 Jul 10:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Van Wert IA

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Light north wind.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming mostly clear, with a low around 66. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Independence Day
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Light north wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming mostly clear, with a low around 66. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Van Wert IA
 40.84°N 93.87°W
Last Update:
6:43 am CDT Jul 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT Jul 4, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 10, 2026
 
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