Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across portions of the mid-Mississippi Valley into the Ohio Valley and portions of Arizona. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that, when combined with oppressive dew points, little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

Red Oak (KRDK)

Lat: 41.02°NLon: 95.27°WElev: 1043ft.

Fog/Mist

72°F

22°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	N 5 mph
Barometer	29.91 in
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	6.00 mi
Last update	19 Aug 3:15 am CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Emerson IA

Overnight
Low: 71 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 78 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
then Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 84 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 86 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 84 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 64 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 71. Light east wind.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the morning.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South wind around 5 mph.

Friday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind 6 to 8 mph.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East southeast wind around 9 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 84. East southeast wind around 9 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.