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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Grinnell Municipal Airfield (KGGI)

Lat: 41.71°NLon: 92.73°WElev: 1007ft.

Partly Cloudy and Breezy

89°F

32°C

Humidity	66%
Wind Speed	S 23 G 30 mph
Barometer	29.79 in
Dewpoint	76°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	101°F (38°C)
Last update	29 Jun 4:35 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Tama IA

Extreme Heat Warning June 29, 04:45pm until July 1, 10:00pm

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Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning June 29, 04:45pm until July 1, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Extreme Heat Warning
This Afternoon
High: 94 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 76 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 96 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 74 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 95 °F
Sunny then
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 75 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 93 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 72 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 106. Windy, with a south wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 102. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 95. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. 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 93.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

Independence Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

Saturday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.