Lala Approaching Hawaii; Flash Flooding Risks; Excessive Heat

Lala, may become a hurricane, is expected to impact Hawaii this weekend. Heavy rainfall, strong winds, dangerous surf and localized flooding are expected. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding concerns from the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley into the central Appalachians continues, with the threat shifting toward the mid-Atlantic later this weekend. Record heat continues for areas of the South. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Knoxville (KOXV)

Lat: 41.3°NLon: 93.12°WElev: 928ft.

Fog/Mist

72°F

22°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 16 Aug 5:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Columbia IA

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4pm.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Light west northwest wind.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 66 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 66 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Light west northwest wind.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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Point Forecast:
Columbia IA
 41.17°N 93.14°W
4:16 am CDT Aug 16, 2026
5am CDT Aug 16, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 22, 2026
 
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