Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Creston Municipal Airport (KCSQ)

Lat: 41.02°NLon: 94.36°WElev: 1289ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed S 10 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Oct 9:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Macksburg IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 73. South southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers between 11pm and midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South southwest wind 5 to 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. North wind around 6 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then showers likely.  Low around 58. North northeast wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 69. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 73. South southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers between 11pm and midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South southwest wind 5 to 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. North wind around 6 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then showers likely. Low around 58. North northeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Windy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Macksburg IA
 41.19°N 94.19°W
9:32 pm CDT Oct 11, 2026
9pm CDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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