Regional Outbreaks of Severe Weather Through Early Next Week; Early Season Heat Wave across the South

Active spring pattern across the center of our nation with several episodes of severe weather and heavy rainfall expected into next week. The potential for very large hail, long track tornadoes, severe wind gusts, frequent cloud to ground lightning strikes and flash flooding are in the outlook. Furthermore, dangerous early season heat wave continues for the Gulf Coast states into early next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Denison (KDNS)

Lat: 41.98°NLon: 95.38°WElev: 1273ft.

Partly Cloudy

46°F

8°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed NW 20 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 17 May 8:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Denison IA

  • Today

    Today: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. East northeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Low around 53. Breezy, with an east wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 53 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 64. Windy, with an east wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 49. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 56. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely.  Low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. East northeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 53. Breezy, with an east wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 64. Windy, with an east wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 49. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 56. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely. Low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Denison IA
 41.98°N 95.38°W
6:17 am CDT May 17, 2025
8am CDT May 17, 2025-6pm CDT May 23, 2025
 
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