Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Across the Central Plains and Central Appalachians

Severe thunderstorms producing damaging winds, heavy rainfall, hail and possibly a few tornadoes will continue through tonight across portions of Kansas and Oklahoma. Heavy rainfall will persist across the Central Appalachians through tonight, potentially leading to areas of flooding. The severe weather and heavy rainfall threat will shift into the lower Great Lakes on Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Creston Municipal Airport (KCSQ)

Lat: 41.02°NLon: 94.36°WElev: 1289ft.

Overcast

66°F

19°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.79 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 18 Jun 5:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lenox IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Light north wind becoming north northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Windy.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Breezy.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Windy.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 75. Windy.

    Low: 75 °F

    Clear and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Light north wind becoming north northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind 3 to 8 mph.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Windy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Breezy.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Windy.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 75. Windy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Windy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Windy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lenox IA
 40.89°N 94.57°W
5:37 am CDT Jun 18, 2025
5am CDT Jun 18, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 24, 2025
 
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