Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats for the Plains and Southeast

A frontal boundary extending from the western High Plains to the Southeast will focus additional showers and thunderstorms this weekend. Some of these storms may become severe, alongside frequent lightning, and isolated instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile dry conditions will continue for the Great Basin where fire weather concerns linger. For the mid-Atlantic and Northeast, seasonable weather. Read More >

Current conditions at

Storm Lake (KSLB)

Lat: 42.6°NLon: 95.23°WElev: 1489ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed SE 8 G 15 mph
Barometer 30.42 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 1:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Lake View IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Areas of smoke. Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 72. East southeast wind around 8 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of smoke before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of smoke after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Light east southeast wind becoming south southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Areas
    Smoke

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Areas of smoke. Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 72. East southeast wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Areas of smoke before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Areas of smoke after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Light east southeast wind becoming south southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Monday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NE Lake View IA
 42.35°N 95°W
12:22 pm CDT Aug 1, 2025
1pm CDT Aug 1, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 7, 2025
 
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