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Critical fire weather conditions, severe thunderstorms capable of producing severe wind gusts, large hail, strong tornadoes and heavy rainfall remain on tap for the central U.S. this evening. Flash flooding is also possible for portions of the Plains and Mississippi Valley. Very large hail up to 3 inches in diameter will be possible this evening across western Kansas. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Red Oak (KRDK)

Lat: 41.02°NLon: 95.27°WElev: 1043ft.

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 16 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.63 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 26 Apr 6:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Elliott IA

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 7am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7am and 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Windy, with a southeast wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Windy

    High: 69 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy
    then Severe
    Thunderstorms

    Low: 55 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

    High: 78 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10pm. Low around 57. Breezy, with a southeast wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    T-storms and
    Breezy

    Low: 57 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 71. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Showers and
    Breezy

    High: 71 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind 14 to 17 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 44 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 68 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 48 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 11 to 16 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 78 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 7am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7am and 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Windy, with a southeast wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10pm. Low around 57. Breezy, with a southeast wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 71. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind 14 to 17 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 11 to 16 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Elliott IA
 41.13°N 95.09°W (Elev. 1198 ft)
Last Update:
6:02 am CDT Apr 26, 2024
Forecast Valid:
6am CDT Apr 26, 2024-6pm CDT May 2, 2024
 
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