Dangerous Heat in the East; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue today and likely Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and northern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Perry Municipal Airport (KPRO)

Lat: 41.83°NLon: 94.16°WElev: 1013ft.

Partly Cloudy

92°F

33°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed S 14 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.68 in
Dewpoint 78°F (26°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index108°F (42°C)
Last update 29 Jun 3:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Dawson IA

Extreme Heat Warning June 29, 04:04pm until July 1, 10:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning June 29, 04:04pm until July 1, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Wed

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Windy, with a south wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 106. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 110. Windy, with a south wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Windy, with a south wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 106. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Independence Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Dawson IA
 41.87°N 94.18°W
3:13 pm CDT Jun 29, 2026
4pm CDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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