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Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats for the Plains and Southeast

A frontal boundary extending from the western High Plains to the Southeast will focus additional showers and thunderstorms this weekend. Some of these storms may become severe, alongside frequent lightning, and isolated instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile dry conditions will continue for the Great Basin where fire weather concerns linger. For the mid-Atlantic and Northeast, seasonable weather. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Harlan, Harlan Municipal Airport (KHNR)

Lat: 41.58°NLon: 95.34°WElev: 1230ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 30.34 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 7:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Hancock IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of smoke. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light east southeast wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 76 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Areas of smoke before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light southeast wind becoming south southeast 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
Areas of smoke. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light east southeast wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Areas of smoke before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light southeast wind becoming south southeast 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hancock IA
 41.39°N 95.38°W (Elev. 1148 ft)
Last Update:
7:35 pm CDT Aug 1, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8pm CDT Aug 1, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 8, 2025
 
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