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Hurricane and Storm Surge Watches Issued for the Northern Gulf Coast for Strengthening Tropical Storm Isaias

Tropical Storm Isaias is forecast to track toward the central Gulf Coast while strengthening into a hurricane on Thursday. There is an increasing risk of damaging hurricane-force winds and life-threatening storm surge impacts along portions of the northern Gulf Coast Friday into Saturday. Isaias will bring heavy rainfall to the central Gulf Coast and much of the Southeast Friday into the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Iowa Falls Municipal Airport (KIFA)

Lat: 42.47°NLon: 93.27°WElev: 1138ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Oct 12:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Owasa IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind around 9 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Light north northwest wind.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind.

    High: 71 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Light east southeast wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Light north northwest wind.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Light east southeast wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 63.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Owasa IA
 42.37°N 93.21°W
Last Update:
1:46 pm CDT Oct 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Oct 7, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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