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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.11 in (1022.1 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Apr 9:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Dodge IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. West wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 54. North northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Becoming
    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 65. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. West wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 54. North northwest wind 7 to 15 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 65. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 49.
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 after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Windy.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Windy.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Dodge IA
 42.5°N 94.18°W
Last Update:
7:32 pm CDT Apr 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm CDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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