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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

Fair

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed N 14 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1026.0 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill2°F (-17°C)
Last update 3 Dec 1:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Fort Dodge IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -5. North northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -15. Wind chill values as low as -20. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: -15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -20. Light west southwest wind becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 17 by 1am. Wind chill values as low as -5. South southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 10 °F⇑

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 15.

    High: 15 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -5. North northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -15. Wind chill values as low as -20. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -20. Light west southwest wind becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 17 by 1am. Wind chill values as low as -5. South southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 15.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Fort Dodge IA
 42.46°N 94.21°W
Last Update:
2:02 pm CST Dec 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm CST Dec 3, 2025-6pm CST Dec 9, 2025
 
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