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

76°F

24°C

Humidity	42%
Wind Speed	S 9 mph
Barometer	29.79 in
Dewpoint	51°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	15 May 11:15 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Vinton IA

Today
High: 87 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 59 °F
T-storms
Saturday
High: 86 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 60 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 88 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 65 °F
Chance
Showers and
Breezy then
Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 88 °F
Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 62 °F
Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Tuesday
High: 79 °F
Chance
Showers and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3am. Low around 59. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 86. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.