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Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Denison (KDNS)

Lat: 41.98°NLon: 95.38°WElev: 1273ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed SE 15 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 20 Apr 9:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ute IA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southwest wind around 16 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Thursday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southwest wind around 16 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. North wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ute IA
 42.05°N 95.7°W (Elev. 1207 ft)
Last Update:
8:36 am CDT Apr 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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