Severe Thunderstorm and Flash Flooding Risks from Southern Plains to Midwest; Heat Wave Developing in the Southeast

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding are likely once again from the Southern Plains to the Midwest today. Periodic risks of severe thunderstorms, along with flash flooding, are forecast from the Central and Southern Plains to the Great Lakes and Northeast through the Memorial Day weekend. Above normal temperatures will lead to a heat wave across the Southeastern states into early next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

Red Oak (KRDK)

Lat: 41.02°NLon: 95.27°WElev: 1043ft.

Overcast

72°F

22°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	SW 18 mph
Barometer	29.89 in
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Last update	24 May 12:35 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Red Oak IA

Flash Flood Watch until May 25, 07:00am

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Flash Flood Watch

Flash Flood Watch until May 25, 07:00am

NOW until
7:00am Sat

Flash Flood Watch
This
Afternoon

Slight Chance
T-storms
High: 80 °F
Tonight

Heavy Rain
Low: 64 °F
Saturday

Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
High: 80 °F
Saturday
Night

Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Low: 61 °F
Sunday

Slight Chance
T-storms
High: 80 °F
Sunday
Night

T-storms
Likely
Low: 65 °F
Memorial
Day

T-storms
Likely and
Breezy
High: 81 °F
Monday
Night

Chance
T-storms
Low: 63 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A slight chance of thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Tonight

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. East northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Memorial Day

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.