Severe Weather for Northeast Southeastward into the Southern Plains; Flooding in the Upper Great Lakes

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the Northeast to Texas through the night and for the Central/Southern Plains on Friday. Considerable flooding impacts are ongoing in the Upper Great Lakes, and expected to continue through the weekend. Fire weather concerns persist in the Plains and the mid-Atlantic. There is late-season snow over the Northern/Central Rockies and the Northern Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Red Oak (KRDK)

Lat: 41.02°NLon: 95.27°WElev: 1043ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed S 16 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.67 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Apr 2:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Elliott IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 65. Breezy, with a south southeast wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers between noon and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Windy, with a south wind 21 to 25 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North northeast wind 7 to 13 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 65. Breezy, with a south southeast wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers between noon and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Windy, with a south wind 21 to 25 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 6 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North northeast wind 7 to 13 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southeast wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Elliott IA
 41.13°N 95.09°W (Elev. 1198 ft)
1:35 am CDT Apr 17, 2026
3am CDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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