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Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

Light Rain

37°F

3°C

Humidity	NA
Wind Speed	E 15 mph
Barometer	29.65 in (1006.2 mb)
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	7.00 mi
Wind Chill	28°F (-2°C)
Last update	2 Apr 7:56 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Barnum IA

Today
High: 47 °F
Showers and
Patchy Fog
then Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 51 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 32 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 45 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Partly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 56 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 51 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm. Patchy fog before 11am. High near 47. East northeast wind 11 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 6 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Friday

A slight chance of snow showers before 8am, then rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 51. East wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northeast wind 11 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 56.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.