Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Creston Municipal Airport (KCSQ)

Lat: 41.02°NLon: 94.36°WElev: 1289ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed W 13 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index92°F (33°C)
Last update 21 Aug 1:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles W Macksburg IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 87. West northwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 87. West northwest wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles W Macksburg IA
 41.2°N 94.3°W
1:26 pm CDT Aug 21, 2026
2pm CDT Aug 21, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 27, 2026
 
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