Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Across the Midwest into the Great Lakes Region; Significant Heat in the Southwest

Strong to severe storms may produce damaging winds, isolated hail, and a few tornadoes from the Midwest into the lower Great Lakes. These storms may also produce areas of heavy rain and flash flooding. Significant heat will continue across parts of the Desert Southwest into western Texas and north Alaska. Dangerous heat will also build into the Eastern and Central U.S. and continue into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Denison (KDNS)

Lat: 41.98°NLon: 95.38°WElev: 1273ft.

Partly Cloudy

66°F

19°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 18 Jun 8:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Mapleton IA

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 78. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 57. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 88. Light southwest wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Breezy, with a south wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 77. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 78. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 88. Light southwest wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Breezy, with a south wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 77. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Mapleton IA
 42.18°N 95.76°W (Elev. 1198 ft)
7:35 am CDT Jun 18, 2025
8am CDT Jun 18, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 24, 2025
 
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