Severe Weather in the Central U.S.; Heavy Rain in the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of producing severe gusts, large hail, and perhaps a couple tornadoes are forecast from the north-central High Plains into the Upper Mississippi Valley. Widespread thunderstorms may produce excessive rainfall across portions of the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Hot conditions and Critical Fire Weather looms over the Great Basin and Southwest through midweek. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Vinton, Vinton Veterans Memorial Airpark Airport (KVTI)

Lat: 42.22°NLon: 92.03°WElev: 846ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 16 Jun 10:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Belle Plaine IA

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 85 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2am and 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 66. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 66 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 79 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 66. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 74.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
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Point Forecast:
Belle Plaine IA
 41.92°N 92.28°W (Elev. 899 ft)
11:02 am CDT Jun 16, 2025
11am CDT Jun 16, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 22, 2025
 
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