Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall; Heat Wave Builds in the Intermountain West and Plains

A slow moving front will bring rounds of strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall to the central Plains eastward to the east-central U.S.. The first widespread significant heat wave of summer for the Intermountain West and Plains is expected to develop today and expand through next week. Dangerous heat will continue to impact portions of the Southwest and Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Creston Municipal Airport (KCSQ)

Lat: 41.02°NLon: 94.36°WElev: 1289ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	NE 8 mph
Barometer	29.92 in
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Heat Index	83°F (28°C)
Last update	10 Jul 10:55 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Lenox IA

Today
High: 83 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 65 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 89 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 68 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 90 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. North northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. East northeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 65. East northeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 88. East wind around 5 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 89.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 68.