Dangerous Heat in the West; Coastal Flooding & High Rip Current Risk through the Weekend on the East Coast; Flash Flooding Concerns in the Southeast and Southwest

A dangerous, record heat wave continues across portions of the West through Tuesday. High rip current risk and dangerous surf continue through the weekend. There are flash flooding concerns through the weekend for portions of the Southeast and Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Dubuque Regional Airport (KDBQ)

Lat: 42.4°NLon: 90.71°WElev: 1040ft.

Partly Cloudy

79°F

26°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.0 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 22 Aug 1:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Elwood IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 81. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 81. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Elwood IA
 42.06°N 90.75°W (Elev. 758 ft)
2:15 pm CDT Aug 22, 2025
2pm CDT Aug 22, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 28, 2025
 
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