Pacific Storm System Across the West; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southeast

A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and low elevation rain to much of the West Coast, and heavy high elevation mountain snow to the Sierra-Nevada through Wednesday. Fire weather concerns will continue into Tuesday across the Mid-South and Southeast as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Red Oak (KRDK)

Lat: 41.02°NLon: 95.27°WElev: 1043ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Apr 6:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Red Oak IA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  High near 75. Windy, with a south wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 75 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind 10 to 16 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. North northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Northeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 75. Windy, with a south wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind 10 to 16 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. North northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Northeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. East northeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind 10 to 13 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. East wind 11 to 17 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Red Oak IA
 41.02°N 95.26°W (Elev. 1043 ft)
4:46 am CDT Apr 21, 2026
6am CDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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