Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Thunderstorms through the Weekend

Dry and windy conditions, and some dry thunderstorms and lightning, may support hazardous fire activity in the northern Plains, high southern Plains and the Southwest this weekend. An active severe weather pattern is forecast for portions of the central and southern High Plains into the Upper Midwest through early the part of next week. Damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Vinton, Vinton Veterans Memorial Airpark Airport (KVTI)

Lat: 42.22°NLon: 92.03°WElev: 846ft.

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	W 3 mph
Barometer	29.81 in
Dewpoint	61°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 May 6:55 am CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Vinton IA

Today
High: 83 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 61 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 86 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 65 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 85 °F
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 60 °F
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 73 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 45 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 65 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8am and 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers likely between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 85. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Monday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 69.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.