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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

Mostly Cloudy

36°F

2°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1014.6 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Apr 12:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Dodge IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 49. East wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and 10pm. Low around 32. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 32 °F

    Showers then
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Windy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 49. East wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and 10pm. Low around 32. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Windy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Windy.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy.
Thursday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Dodge IA
 42.5°N 94.18°W
Last Update:
1:51 am CDT Apr 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am CDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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