Excessive Rainfall Potential for the Southeast; Heat Expands for Center of the Nation; Critical Fire Weather for Pacific Northwest

Flash flooding threatens areas from the Tennessee Valley to the Carolinas as storms repeat along a stalled front. Monsoonal storms may trigger flooding in the Southwest. Dangerous heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, mid-Mississippi Valley and Southern Tier. Critical fire weather for interior Pacific Northwest. Cooler, drier air brings brief relief to the Great Lakes and Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Iowa City Municipal Airport (KIOW)

Lat: 41.64°NLon: 91.54°WElev: 650ft.

Overcast

69°F

21°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Jul 12:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Oakdale IA

Extreme Heat Watch July 26, 12:00pm until July 27, 10:00pm
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Extreme Heat Watch
  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 69. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 88. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 103. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 69. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 88. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 103. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Oakdale IA
 41.71°N 91.61°W (Elev. 797 ft)
9:16 pm CDT Jul 24, 2026
1am CDT Jul 25, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 31, 2026
 
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