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Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Vinton, Vinton Veterans Memorial Airpark Airport (KVTI)

Lat: 42.22°NLon: 92.03°WElev: 846ft.

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 30 Apr 9:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Vinton IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy frost after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Frost

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Patchy frost after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Patchy Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy frost after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Patchy frost after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Vinton IA
 42.15°N 92.03°W (Elev. 833 ft)
Last Update:
9:36 pm CDT Apr 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm CDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm CDT May 7, 2026
 
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