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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

A Few Clouds

84°F

29°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1015.3 mb)
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index93°F (34°C)
Last update 1 Sep 10:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Rockwell City IA

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 89 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind.

    High: 90 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph after midnight. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph after midnight. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Labor Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Rockwell City IA
 42.46°N 94.65°W
Last Update:
9:19 am CDT Sep 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT Sep 1, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 7, 2026
 
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