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Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Warnings for the North Carolina Outer Banks; Hot in the Mississippi Valley

Tropical Storm conditions and coastal flooding are possible in the North Carolina Outer Banks beginning late Wednesday. Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Warnings are in effect. Hurricane Erin is expected to bring life threatening surf and rip currents along the East Coast beaches this week. Hot to extremely hot temperatures continue across parts of the Southern Plains and Mississippi Valley today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Iowa Falls Municipal Airport (KIFA)

Lat: 42.47°NLon: 93.27°WElev: 1138ft.

Partly Cloudy

85°F

29°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 19 Aug 3:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Ackley IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light north wind.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 66. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 82. North northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light north wind.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 66. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 82. North northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 51.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Ackley IA
 42.47°N 93.06°W
Last Update:
2:20 pm CDT Aug 19, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Aug 19, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 25, 2025
 
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