Heat and Fire Weather Concerns West; Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms from Plains to mid-Atlantic

Thunderstorms and locally heavy rainfall is expected from the Central Plains to the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic and across the Southeast. Severe weather from the Upper Midwest to Central Plains increases on Friday. Major to Extreme HeatRisk continues across the Southern Plains to the lower Mississippi Valley late this week. Fire weather concerns for the northern Rockies and northern Plains today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Vinton, Vinton Veterans Memorial Airpark Airport (KVTI)

Lat: 42.22°NLon: 92.03°WElev: 846ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Vrbl 2 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Sep 8:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Traer IA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 80. Light north wind.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 57. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 6 to 13 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southeast wind 8 to 11 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers between 7am and 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 83 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 80. Light north wind.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 57. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 6 to 13 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southeast wind 8 to 11 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers between 7am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Monday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Traer IA
 42.2°N 92.44°W
7:47 am CDT Sep 10, 2026
8am CDT Sep 10, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 16, 2026
 
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