Strong to Severe Thunderstorms in the East; Heat in the Central and Western U.S.

Strong to potentially severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts are forecast Thursday from parts of New England into the Mid Atlantic and Carolinas. Significant heat will expand across the West and Central Plains through Friday, potentially breaking daily high temperature records. Dangerous heat will then build into the Eastern U.S. this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Iowa Falls Municipal Airport (KIFA)

Lat: 42.47°NLon: 93.27°WElev: 1138ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Jun 10:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Garden City IA

Extreme Heat Watch June 21, 12:00pm until June 22, 09:00pm
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Extreme Heat Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 85. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. South wind 8 to 11 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8am.  Sunny, with a high near 93. Windy, with a south wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 93 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Windy, with a south wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Windy.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 77. Windy.

    Low: 77 °F

    Clear and
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Windy.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Breezy.

    Low: 75 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 85. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. South wind 8 to 11 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 93. Windy, with a south wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Windy, with a south wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Windy.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 77. Windy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Windy.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Breezy.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 92.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Garden City IA
 42.24°N 93.38°W
10:49 pm CDT Jun 18, 2025
10pm CDT Jun 18, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 25, 2025
 
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