Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Knoxville (KOXV)

Lat: 41.3°NLon: 93.12°WElev: 928ft.

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 May 12:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Otley IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 52. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 75. North northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 48. North wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 48 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny then
    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 52. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75. North northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 48. North wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Otley IA
 41.43°N 93.13°W
10:17 pm CDT May 12, 2026
1am CDT May 13, 2026-6pm CDT May 19, 2026
 
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