Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms will be possible across the northern/central Plains through Tuesday afternoon and from the central Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning. Storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts, and heavy rainfall may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Independence, Independence Municipal Airport (KIIB)

Lat: 42.45°NLon: 91.93°WElev: 978ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Aug 9:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Brandon IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 7am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. North wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles E Brandon IA
 42.31°N 91.91°W (Elev. 968 ft)
9:16 pm CDT Aug 17, 2026
9pm CDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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