Hot Temperatures in the West; Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Potential in the Southwest

Hot to extremely hot temperatures are in place across coastal southern California again today and the interior Northwest U.S into Thursday, with the Pacific Northwest carrying the potential for record-breaking high temperatures. A combination of monsoonal moisture and tropical moisture ahead of tropical cyclone Lorena will bring heavy rainfall and the potential for flooding through the week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Atlantic (KAIO)

Lat: 41.4°NLon: 95.05°WElev: 1181ft.

Partly Cloudy

66°F

19°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Sep 9:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Carson IA

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers.  Areas of smoke after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 70. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight.

    Low: 45 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of smoke. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Light east southeast wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers. Areas of smoke after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 70. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Areas of smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.
Thursday
Areas of smoke. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Light and variable wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Light east southeast wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Carson IA
 41.22°N 95.35°W (Elev. 1145 ft)
9:31 am CDT Sep 3, 2025
9am CDT Sep 3, 2025-6pm CDT Sep 9, 2025
 
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