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Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 30.33 in (1030.2 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 11 Jan 2:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Manson IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 34. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. South southwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Windy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Windy.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 34. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. South southwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Windy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Windy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Blustery.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Blustery.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Manson IA
 42.5°N 94.53°W
Last Update:
3:16 pm CST Jan 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CST Jan 11, 2026-6pm CST Jan 17, 2026
 
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