Excessive Rainfall Potential for the Southeast; Heat Expands for Center of the Nation; Critical Fire Weather for Pacific Northwest

Flash flooding threatens areas from the Tennessee Valley to the Carolinas as storms repeat along a stalled front. Monsoonal storms may trigger flooding in the Southwest. Dangerous heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, mid-Mississippi Valley and Southern Tier. Critical fire weather for interior Pacific Northwest. Cooler, drier air brings brief relief to the Great Lakes and Northeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Red Oak (KRDK)

Lat: 41.02°NLon: 95.27°WElev: 1043ft.

Fog/Mist

79°F

26°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	S 2 mph
Barometer	29.91 in
Dewpoint	79°F (26°C)
Visibility	2.00 mi
Heat Index	84°F (29°C)
Last update	26 Jul 5:15 am CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Red Oak IA

Extreme Heat Watch July 26, 09:00pm until July 27, 10:00pm

Extreme Heat Warning July 26, 05:22am until July 26, 09:00pm

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Extreme Heat Watch

Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning July 26, 05:22am until July 26, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Sun
Extreme Heat Warning
Today
High: 98 °F
Patchy Fog
then Sunny
Tonight
Low: 77 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 98 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 73 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Tuesday
High: 91 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 70 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 92 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today

Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 109. South wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Monday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 107. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

Monday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 73. East northeast wind around 6 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 91. East wind around 6 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 92. South southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 88. North northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.