Dangerous Heat in the West; Coastal Flooding & High Rip Current Risk through the Weekend on the East Coast; Flash Flooding Concerns in the Southeast and Southwest

A dangerous, record heat wave continues across portions of the West through Tuesday. High rip current risk and dangerous surf continue through the weekend. There are flash flooding concerns through the weekend for portions of the Southeast and Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

Overcast

66°F

19°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1020.0 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Aug 7:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Barnum IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. North wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 69. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North wind 5 to 8 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. North wind 3 to 8 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 69. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Barnum IA
 42.48°N 94.38°W
6:19 pm CDT Aug 23, 2025
8pm CDT Aug 23, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 30, 2025
 
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