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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

Fair

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed SW 14 mph
Barometer 29.60 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Mar 8:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Dodge IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 67. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain after 1am, mixing with snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. North northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Blustery.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Windy.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain after 1am, mixing with snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. North northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Blustery.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Windy.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Dodge IA
 42.5°N 94.18°W
Last Update:
6:11 pm CDT Mar 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm CDT Mar 8, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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