Isolated Severe Storms in the Midwest; Fire Weather Concerns in the Northern Plains; Record Heat in the West

Isolated severe storms are possible across parts of the Florida Peninsula and the Great Lakes to Lower Missouri Valley and south-central Plains late this afternoon and early evening. Elevated to critical fire weather concerns continue over much of the northern Great Plains. Above average temperatures persist across portions of the West today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Boone Municipal (KBNW)

Lat: 42.05°NLon: 93.85°WElev: 1161ft.

A Few Clouds

66°F

19°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed SW 15 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 May 8:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles S Stanhope IA

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Windy, with a southwest wind 17 to 23 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 80 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Windy, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 75. North northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Windy, with a south southeast wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Windy, with a southwest wind 17 to 23 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Windy, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75. North northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Windy, with a south southeast wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles S Stanhope IA
 42.17°N 93.8°W
8:36 am CDT May 12, 2026
8am CDT May 12, 2026-6pm CDT May 18, 2026
 
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