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

Current conditions at

Vinton, Vinton Veterans Memorial Airpark Airport (KVTI)

Lat: 42.22°NLon: 92.03°WElev: 846ft.

Light Drizzle

63°F

17°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 29.73 in
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 May 3:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Center Point IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 63. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm.  Sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the morning.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4am 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 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    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.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 84. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 84 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 61 °F

    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 63. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the morning.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4am 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 60%. 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 66. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 84. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ENE Center Point IA
 42.19°N 91.71°W (Elev. 899 ft)
3:31 am CDT May 16, 2026
4am CDT May 16, 2026-6pm CDT May 22, 2026
 
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