Severe Thunderstorms and Flooding from the Southern Plains to the Great Lakes; Record Heat in the East

Widely scattered severe thunderstorms may produce damaging winds, hail, and flash flooding from the southern Plains into the lower Great Lakes. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist across portions of the Southwest and Southern High Plains due to gusty winds and dry conditions. An early-season heatwave will challenge temperature records across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Perry Municipal Airport (KPRO)

Lat: 41.83°NLon: 94.16°WElev: 1013ft.

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed N 15 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 19 May 3:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Yale IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 41. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light  after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 60. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 41. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light after midnight.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 60. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind 3 to 7 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Memorial Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Yale IA
 41.76°N 94.3°W
2:31 pm CDT May 19, 2026
4pm CDT May 19, 2026-6pm CDT May 25, 2026
 
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