Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Southeast, Montana, and Iowa; Lowell Begins to Impact Hawaii

Strong thunderstorms with damaging winds and heavy rain are expected across portions of the Southeast. Thunderstorms may produce large hail across portions of Montana. Heavy rainfall could produce flash flooding across Iowa and vulnerable areas in Utah. Lowell will bring heavy rain, dangerous swells and rip currents to portions of Hawaii. Sweltering heat persists across the South-Central US. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Waterloo, Waterloo Municipal Airport (KALO)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 92.4°WElev: 873ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1016.7 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Sep 3:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Waterloo IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. East southeast wind around 8 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 68 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. East southeast wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Labor Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 58.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Waterloo IA
 42.49°N 92.38°W
4:51 pm CDT Sep 6, 2026
4pm CDT Sep 6, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 12, 2026
 
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