Areas of Dangerous Heat and Severe Thunderstorms

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week before returning over much of the Plains into next week. Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the Northeast U.S. on Thursday. Damaging wind, hail, and a tornado or two are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Creston Municipal Airport (KCSQ)

Lat: 41.02°NLon: 94.36°WElev: 1289ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Aug 3:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Afton IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Calm wind.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 86. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 90 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Breezy.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Breezy.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Breezy.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 86. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Breezy.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Afton IA
 41.02°N 94.19°W
1:26 am CDT Aug 27, 2026
3am CDT Aug 27, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 2, 2026
 
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