Strong to Severe Thunderstorms in the East; Heat in the Central and Western U.S.

Strong to potentially severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts are forecast Thursday from parts of New England into the Mid Atlantic and Carolinas. Significant heat will expand across the West and Central Plains through Friday, potentially breaking daily high temperature records. Dangerous heat will then build into the Eastern U.S. this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mount Pleasant, Mount Pleasant Municipal Airport (KMPZ)

Lat: 40.95°NLon: 91.51°WElev: 735ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity	83%
Wind Speed	S 7 mph
Barometer	29.95 in
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	20 Jun 1:55 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Olds IA

Extreme Heat Watch June 21, 12:00pm until June 22, 09:00pm

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Extreme Heat Watch

Overnight
Low: 66 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 90 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 76 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 94 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 75 °F
Clear and
Breezy then
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 95 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 95 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 104. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 75. Breezy.

Sunday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Breezy.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75.

Monday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.