Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Central Plains to Upper Midwest; Extreme Heat in Parts of the South

Thunderstorms with severe wind gusts and hail will be possible today across parts of the central Plains, and from the Missouri Valley into the upper Mississippi Valley. Heavy rain associated with the thunderstorms may also produce flash/urban flooding. Critical fire weather conditions expected in the Great Basin and interior Northwest. Dangerous heat continues across the Southwest and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Shenandoah Municipal (KSDA)

Lat: 40.75°NLon: 95.42°WElev: 971ft.

Fair with Haze

86°F

30°C

Humidity	70%
Wind Speed	S 10 mph
Barometer	29.98 in
Dewpoint	75°F (24°C)
Visibility	6.00 mi
Heat Index	95°F (35°C)
Last update	8 Jul 12:35 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Essex IA

This Afternoon
High: 89 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 84 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 83 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 67 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 85 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 87 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 70. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 84. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

Friday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. East northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 68. East wind 3 to 7 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 87. East southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 68. East southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 89. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.