Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Schenck Field Airport (KICL)

Lat: 40.72°NLon: 95.02°WElev: 978ft.

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed NW 14 mph
Barometer 30.26 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 19 Apr 10:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Villisca IA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 62. North northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of frost after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 33. North wind around 7 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Monday

    Monday: Areas of frost before 7am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 71. Southeast wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Windy, with a south wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 62. North northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Tonight
Areas of frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 33. North wind around 7 mph becoming east after midnight.
Monday
Areas of frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 71. Southeast wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Windy, with a south wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 21 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. North northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Villisca IA
 40.93°N 94.97°W (Elev. 1076 ft)
10:35 am CDT Apr 19, 2026
11am CDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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