Extreme Heat Continues; Severe Thunderstorms into Upper Midwest; Strong Bering Sea Storm

Wildfires and poor air quality continue for the Pacific Northwest, Rockies and extended into the Plains. Severe thunderstorms possible for the northern Plains and upper Midwest on Monday along a frontal boundary. Another boundary will focus showers and thunderstorms for the eastern seaboard with localized heavy rainfall possible. For Alaska, a strong Bering Sea storm will bring winds and rainfall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Audubon, Audubon County Airport (KADU)

Lat: 41.7°NLon: 94.92°WElev: 1286ft.

86°F

30°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 2 Aug 4:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Elk Horn IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 82 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Low around 59. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Light southeast wind.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 59. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Light southeast wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Elk Horn IA
 41.59°N 95.06°W (Elev. 1339 ft)
4:26 pm CDT Aug 2, 2026
4pm CDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 9, 2026
 
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