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Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

Fair

11°F

-12°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 30.31 in (1030.1 mb)
Dewpoint 0°F (-18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill0°F (-18°C)
Last update 7 Dec 12:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Rinard IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -5. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light north northeast.

    High: 14 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow between 11pm and 4am. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 10 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as -5. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 8 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 6 °F⇑

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as zero. South wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 27. South wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Blustery.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -5. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light north northeast.
Tonight
A chance of snow between 11pm and 4am. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 10 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as -5. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 8 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as zero. South wind 7 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 27. South wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Blustery.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Friday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 6.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9.
Saturday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 7.
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Point Forecast:
Rinard IA
 42.33°N 94.47°W
Last Update:
11:12 am CST Dec 7, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm CST Dec 7, 2025-6pm CST Dec 13, 2025
 
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