Heavy Rainfall Continues in Hawaii; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains and Southern Appalachians

Areas of gusty winds, heavy rain leading to flash flooding, and high surf continue across portions of Hawaii as Tropical Storm Lala continues to move away from the islands. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall will shift into the southern Appalachians today. Strong to severe thunderstorms may produce large hail, scattered wind gusts, and heavy rain today across the northern and central Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.15 in (1021.8 mb)
Dewpoint	61°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 Aug 7:56 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Somers IA

Today
High: 81 °F
Patchy Fog
then Sunny
Tonight
Low: 63 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 79 °F
Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 77 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 58 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 78 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 60 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 81 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 81. Light west southwest wind.

Tonight

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.