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A series of cold fronts from North Pacific storms will bring periods of gusty winds, low elevation rainfall, and high elevation snow to the Pacific Northwest this weekend into next week. Heavy to excessive rainfall may produce areas of flooding over southern Texas this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

Fair

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1023.9 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 7 Nov 5:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Barnum IA

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 56. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 56. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Veterans Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Barnum IA
 42.5°N 94.35°W
Last Update:
6:01 am CST Nov 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CST Nov 7, 2026-6pm CST Nov 13, 2026
 
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