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Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

Rain Fog/Mist

34°F

1°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed N 13 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.44 in (999.1 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 8 Jan 6:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Barnum IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow before 1am, then a chance of snow between 1am and 3am. Low around 26. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Blustery.
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a northwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain and snow before 1am, then a chance of snow between 1am and 3am. Low around 26. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 3 to 8 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a northwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles E Barnum IA
 42.5°N 94.29°W
Last Update:
4:52 pm CST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CST Jan 8, 2026-6pm CST Jan 15, 2026
 
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