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Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms in the Plains; Snow in the Northern Rockies

A storm system moving eastward will bring widespread showers and thunderstorms over parts of the Northern Plains to the Southern Plains and Upper Great Lakes through Friday. Heavy snow will continue over parts of the Northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Schenck Field Airport (KICL)

Lat: 40.72°NLon: 95.02°WElev: 978ft.

Partly Cloudy

66°F

19°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Oct 5:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Villisca IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Southeast wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 10 to 16 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 78 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Light west wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 65. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 45. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Southeast wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 10 to 16 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Light west wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 45. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 9 to 11 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Villisca IA
 40.91°N 94.97°W (Elev. 1047 ft)
Last Update:
4:35 am CDT Oct 16, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Oct 16, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 22, 2025
 
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