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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

A Few Clouds

6°F

-14°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 30.27 in (1029.8 mb)
Dewpoint -4°F (-20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-11°F (-24°C)
Last update 4 Dec 12:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Fort Dodge IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -10. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Cold

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 15 by midnight. Wind chill values as low as -5. South southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 9 °F⇑

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as 5. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: -1 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10.

    High: 10 °F

    Cold

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -10. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 15 by midnight. Wind chill values as low as -5. South southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as 5. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north northwest after midnight.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Dodge IA
 42.5°N 94.18°W
Last Update:
11:26 am CST Dec 4, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm CST Dec 4, 2025-6pm CST Dec 10, 2025
 
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