Fire Weather Concerns for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Severe Weather in the Central Plains

Dry and windy conditions will bring widespread fire weather concerns to the northern/central Plains and portions of the Southwest into the southern Plains. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains today into this weekend. Rain and high elevation snow is expected over parts of the Cascades and Northern Intermountain Region through Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Iowa City Municipal Airport (KIOW)

Lat: 41.64°NLon: 91.54°WElev: 650ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity	31%
Wind Speed	S 14 G 22 mph
Barometer	29.87 in (1011.5 mb)
Dewpoint	41°F (5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	14 May 6:52 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Kalona IA

Tonight
Low: 56 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 84 °F
Becoming
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 62 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 85 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 62 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 85 °F
Breezy.
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 88 °F
Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 64 °F
Showers
Likely and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 84. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Increasing clouds, with a low around 62. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Breezy.

Monday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.