Severe Weather and Excessive Rain from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley

Severe thunderstorms may produce tornadoes, some strong, damaging wind gusts above 70 mph, and very large hail exceeding 2 inches in diameter, and intense rainfall that may cause flash flooding tonight across much of the southern Plains and lower Missouri Valley. The severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall will expand from east Texas into the Mississippi Valley on Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Knoxville (KOXV)

Lat: 41.3°NLon: 93.12°WElev: 928ft.

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.80 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Apr 6:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Pleasantville IA

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  High near 70. Breezy, with a southeast wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers and
    Breezy

    High: 70 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 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 then
    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 48 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

    High: 64 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 47 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Sunny, with a high near 77. Windy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

    High: 77 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

    Low: 51 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 74 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1am.  Low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    T-storms

    Low: 57 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

    High: 70 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 70. Breezy, with a southeast wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 77. Windy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. 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 likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1am. Low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Pleasantville IA
 41.39°N 93.28°W
6:49 am CDT Apr 28, 2024
7am CDT Apr 28, 2024-6pm CDT May 4, 2024
 
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