Strong to Severe Thunderstorms in the East; Heat in the Central and Western U.S.

Strong to potentially severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts are forecast Thursday from parts of New England into the Mid Atlantic and Carolinas. Significant heat will expand across the West and Central Plains through Friday, potentially breaking daily high temperature records. Dangerous heat will then build into the Eastern U.S. this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Waterloo, Waterloo Municipal Airport (KALO)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 92.4°WElev: 873ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.2 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Jun 2:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Dike IA

Extreme Heat Watch June 21, 12:00pm until June 22, 09:00pm
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Extreme Heat Watch
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 84. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers between 3am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7am and 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Windy, with a south wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 91 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Windy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Windy.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 76. Windy.

    Low: 76 °F

    Clear and
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Windy.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Windy.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. West wind around 6 mph.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 84. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers between 3am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Windy, with a south wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Windy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Windy.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 76. Windy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Windy.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Windy.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 83. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Dike IA
 42.49°N 92.64°W
2:49 am CDT Jun 19, 2025
3am CDT Jun 19, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 25, 2025
 
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