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Sept 30th - October 1st, 2026 Heavy Rain and Flooding Summary

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Vinton, Vinton Veterans Memorial Airpark Airport (KVTI)

Lat: 42.22°NLon: 92.03°WElev: 846ft.

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	S 2 mph
Barometer	29.98 in
Dewpoint	52°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	7 Oct 10:15 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Belle Plaine IA

Flood Warning October 7, 10:31pm until October 10, 06:00am

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Flood Warning

Flood Warning October 7, 10:31pm until October 10, 06:00am
NOW until 6:00am Sat
Flood Warning
Tonight
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 73 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 53 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 78 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 62 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 82 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 57 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 78 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

Clear, with a low around 62.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 82.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 78.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

Columbus Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.