Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

Fog

54°F

12°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 29.73 in (1007.6 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 14 Apr 8:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Dodge IA

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. North northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east after midnight.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Windy.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. North northeast wind 3 to 7 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east after midnight. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Windy.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Blustery.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
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Point Forecast:
Fort Dodge IA
 42.5°N 94.18°W
8:52 am CDT Apr 14, 2026
10am CDT Apr 14, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 20, 2026
 
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