Severe Thunderstorms and Flooding from the Southern Plains to the Great Lakes; Record Heat in the East

Widely scattered severe thunderstorms may produce damaging winds, hail, and flash flooding from the southern Plains into the lower Great Lakes. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist across portions of the Southwest and Southern High Plains due to gusty winds and dry conditions. An early-season heatwave will challenge temperature records across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Webster City Municipal Airport (KEBS)

Lat: 42.44°NLon: 93.87°WElev: 1112ft.

Overcast and Breezy

48°F

9°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed NW 22 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 19 May 11:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Webster City IA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 39. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. East northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. East southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 44. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 39. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. East northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. East southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 44. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Memorial Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Webster City IA
 42.46°N 93.82°W
9:47 am CDT May 19, 2026
11am CDT May 19, 2026-6pm CDT May 25, 2026
 
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