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Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

Fair

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed N 10 mph
Barometer 29.68 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Mar 6:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Otho IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. East northeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 1pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Windy.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. East northeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 1pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Windy.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Windy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Windy.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ENE Otho IA
 42.46°N 94.09°W
Last Update:
7:26 pm CDT Mar 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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