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Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

Light Rain

35°F

2°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed W 18 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.15 in (989.1 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 15 Mar 7:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Dodge IA

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 33 by 3pm. Windy, with a west northwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 40 °F⇓

    Windy. Slight
    Chance Rain
    then Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 46. North northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain before 1am, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Blustery.
    Chance Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. High near 36. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 33 by 3pm. Windy, with a west northwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 46. North northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 36. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
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Point Forecast:
Fort Dodge IA
 42.5°N 94.18°W
Last Update:
8:04 am CDT Mar 15, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8am CDT Mar 15, 2025-6pm CDT Mar 21, 2025
 
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