Severe Weather and Excessive Rain from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley

Severe thunderstorms may produce tornadoes, some strong, damaging wind gusts above 70 mph, and very large hail exceeding 2 inches in diameter, and intense rainfall that may cause flash flooding tonight across much of the southern Plains and lower Missouri Valley. The severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall will expand from east Texas into the Mississippi Valley on Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

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Current conditions at

Perry Municipal Airport (KPRO)

Lat: 41.83°NLon: 94.16°WElev: 1013ft.

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity	91%
Wind Speed	NE 5 mph
Barometer	29.76 in
Dewpoint	58°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	28 Apr 8:15 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Cooper IA

Today

Showers
High: 69 °F
Tonight

Chance
T-storms
Low: 44 °F
Monday

Cloudy then
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
High: 63 °F
Monday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 44 °F
Tuesday

Sunny then
Showers
Likely and
Windy
High: 79 °F
Tuesday
Night

T-storms
Likely and
Breezy then
Showers
Likely
Low: 48 °F
Wednesday

Showers
Likely
High: 72 °F
Wednesday
Night

Showers
Likely
Low: 53 °F
Thursday

Showers
Likely and
Breezy
High: 68 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 69. East wind 9 to 13 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

Tuesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Windy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.