Strong to Severe Thunderstorms in the East; Heat in the Central and Western U.S.

Strong to potentially severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts are forecast Thursday from parts of New England into the Mid Atlantic and Carolinas. Significant heat will expand across the West and Central Plains through Friday, potentially breaking daily high temperature records. Dangerous heat will then build into the Eastern U.S. this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Red Oak (KRDK)

Lat: 41.02°NLon: 95.27°WElev: 1043ft.

Fog/Mist

61°F

16°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.02 in
Dewpoint	61°F (16°C)
Visibility	4.00 mi
Last update	19 Jun 7:15 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Villisca IA

Extreme Heat Watch June 20, 11:00am until June 22, 09:00pm

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Extreme Heat Watch

Juneteenth
High: 90 °F
Patchy Fog
then Sunny
Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Clear
then Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 98 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 76 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Saturday
High: 98 °F
Hot and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 76 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Sunday
High: 97 °F
Hot and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 94 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Juneteenth

Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Friday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 109. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Sunday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. East southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.