Isolated Severe Storms in the Midwest; Fire Weather Concerns in the Northern Plains; Record Heat in the West

Isolated severe storms are possible across parts of the Florida Peninsula and the Great Lakes to Lower Missouri Valley and south-central Plains late this afternoon and early evening. Elevated to critical fire weather concerns continue over much of the northern Great Plains. Above average temperatures persist across portions of the West today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Creston Municipal Airport (KCSQ)

Lat: 41.02°NLon: 94.36°WElev: 1289ft.

Fair and Breezy

77°F

25°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed NW 24 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 12 May 3:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lorimor IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 76. North northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 50. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Windy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76. North northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 50. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Windy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Windy.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lorimor IA
 41.13°N 94.07°W
3:12 pm CDT May 12, 2026
4pm CDT May 12, 2026-6pm CDT May 18, 2026
 
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