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Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

Fair

58°F

14°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed NW 16 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.67 in
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Nov 12:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Otho IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow before 10am, then rain and snow. High near 37. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 21. Wind chill values as low as 10. North northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Snow before 10am, then rain and snow. High near 37. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 21. Wind chill values as low as 10. North northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Veterans Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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Point Forecast:
Otho IA
 42.42°N 94.15°W
Last Update:
11:21 am CST Nov 7, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm CST Nov 7, 2025-6pm CST Nov 13, 2025
 
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