Heavy Rainfall and Flooding in the Mid-Atlantic; Heat and Wildfire Concerns in the West

Slow moving showers and thunderstorms may result in flash flooding for portions of the mid-Atlantic region through tonight. Meanwhile, excessive heat will continue to build across the West through Tuesday. Heat Advisories and Extreme Heat Warnings are in effect. Fire Weather concerns continue for the West with dry and breezy conditions. Watching the tropics across the Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	S 7 mph
Barometer	29.99 in (1015.7 mb)
Dewpoint	67°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Jul 4:56 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Fort Dodge IA

Today
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Clear
then Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 80 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 55 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 72 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 56 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 79 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 66 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Saturday
High: 85 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 68. South southeast wind around 7 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 72. North wind 8 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 83.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 84.