Critical Fire Weather Conditions and Severe Thunderstorms Today

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains this afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin today and the southern High Plains on Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Monticello Regional Airport (KMXO)

Lat: 42.22°NLon: 91.16°WElev: 827ft.

A Few Clouds

70°F

21°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed N 13 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 May 2:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Viola IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 70. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 43. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 3am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 70. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 43. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 3am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Saturday
A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Viola IA
 42.12°N 91.36°W (Elev. 804 ft)
2:51 pm CDT May 13, 2026
3pm CDT May 13, 2026-6pm CDT May 19, 2026
 
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