Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Central US and Central Appalachians

Severe thunderstorms producing damaging winds, hail and possibly a few tornadoes are expected across parts of the central Plains and the Missouri Valley. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding is also expected in the area. Thunderstorms and heavy rain may also bring additional flooding impacts to the central Appalachians. High temperatures and critical fire weather conditions expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Denison (KDNS)

Lat: 41.98°NLon: 95.38°WElev: 1273ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed S 8 G 15 mph
Barometer 29.86 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 17 Jun 12:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Soldier IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 8 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.  New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 63 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 79. North wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 88. Light south southwest wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am.  Sunny, with a high near 95. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 95 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 8 mph. 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. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 79. North wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 88. Light south southwest wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 95. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 74. South wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Soldier IA
 41.98°N 95.79°W (Elev. 1204 ft)
12:01 pm CDT Jun 17, 2025
12pm CDT Jun 17, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 23, 2025
 
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