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Flooding Risks from Tropical Moisture Across the Intermountain West and East Coast

Tropical moisture from Isaias and Rachel will impact portions of the Intermountain West and East Coast states. Flooding, gusty winds and even a threat for severe thunderstorms and tornadoes are possible. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread northward across the Mississippi Valley the next few days. Looking for snow, the first winter storm of the season is underway across the northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1011.5 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Oct 8:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Otho IA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 89. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South southwest wind around 7 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 8 to 10 mph.
Columbus Day
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 89. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South southwest wind around 7 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Windy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Otho IA
 42.44°N 94.12°W
Last Update:
6:42 am CDT Oct 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 17, 2026
 
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