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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

Mostly Cloudy

37°F

3°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed NW 14 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1015.3 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 18 Apr 1:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Dodge IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 54. North northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 29. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54. North northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 29. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Windy.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Dodge IA
 42.5°N 94.18°W
Last Update:
1:26 am CDT Apr 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am CDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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