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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

Overcast

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Mar 9:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Fort Dodge IA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of drizzle and snow between 7pm and 8pm, then a chance of drizzle. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Drizzle/Snow
    then Chance
    Drizzle

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of drizzle before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Drizzle then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain. High near 63. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 63 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of drizzle and snow between 7pm and 8pm, then a chance of drizzle. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of drizzle before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Rain. High near 63. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Dodge IA
 42.5°N 94.18°W
Last Update:
9:22 am CST Mar 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CST Mar 2, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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