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Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

Fair

58°F

14°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed SE 10 mph
Barometer 30.34 in (1028.9 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Oct 9:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Dodge IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 45. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 77. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Windy.

    High: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 45. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 77. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Windy.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Dodge IA
 42.5°N 94.15°W
Last Update:
10:31 pm CDT Oct 8, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10pm CDT Oct 8, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 15, 2025
 
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