Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Heat

Scattered severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall are possible today in the Mid Atlantic, posing a risk for damaging winds and isolated flash flooding. Extreme Heat Warnings are in effect today for northeast Texas into southern Oklahoma and Arkansas. Extreme Heat Warnings are also in effect for the Desert Southwest today into Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Independence, Independence Municipal Airport (KIIB)

Lat: 42.45°NLon: 91.93°WElev: 978ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Aug 8:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Central City IA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3am and 5am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3am and 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NW Central City IA
 42.23°N 91.59°W (Elev. 922 ft)
8:11 am CDT Aug 20, 2026
9am CDT Aug 20, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 26, 2026
 
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