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Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1023.3 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 12 Jan 1:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Rinard IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a north northwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Windy.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a north northwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Windy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Windy.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rinard IA
 42.33°N 94.47°W
Last Update:
10:51 pm CST Jan 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am CST Jan 12, 2026-6pm CST Jan 18, 2026
 
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