Severe Thunderstorms and Flooding from the Southern Plains to the Great Lakes; Record Heat in the East

Widely scattered severe thunderstorms may produce damaging winds, hail, and flash flooding from the southern Plains into the lower Great Lakes. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist across portions of the Southwest and Southern High Plains due to gusty winds and dry conditions. An early-season heatwave will challenge temperature records across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Marshalltown, Marshalltown Municipal Airport (KMIW)

Lat: 42.11°NLon: 92.92°WElev: 971ft.

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	NW 17 mph
Barometer	29.86 in (1010.9 mb)
Dewpoint	53°F (12°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Wind Chill	49°F (9°C)
Last update	19 May 5:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Gladbrook IA

Today
High: 57 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
Low: 41 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Wednesday
High: 61 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Wednesday Night
Low: 44 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 61 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 45 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 62 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 47 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 72 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A slight chance of showers before 7am, then a chance of sprinkles between 7am and 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 57. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 41. North wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Wednesday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind 5 to 8 mph.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. East wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 72.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Memorial Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.