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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

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Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

A Few Clouds

71°F

22°C

Humidity	63%
Wind Speed	SE 10 mph
Barometer	29.91 in (1014.6 mb)
Dewpoint	58°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	7 Jun 3:56 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Fort Dodge IA

Today

Mostly Sunny
and Windy
High: 94 °F
Tonight

Mostly Clear
and Windy
Low: 72 °F
Monday

Sunny and
Breezy
High: 95 °F
Monday
Night

Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Low: 68 °F
Tuesday

T-storms
High: 80 °F
Tuesday
Night

Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Low: 55 °F
Wednesday

Slight Chance
T-storms and
Windy
High: 74 °F
Wednesday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 56 °F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny
High: 79 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Windy, with a south southeast wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Windy, with a south southeast wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 95. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 80. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Windy.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 74.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 51.