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Significant Coastal Impacts to the Eastern Seaboard; Tropical Storm Nolo to Impact Hawaii

A Nor'easter will bring significant coastal impacts to the Mid-Atlantic and New England through the weekend. Moderate to major coastal flooding, heavy rain, strong winds and high surf expected. Tropical Storm Nolo will continue to strengthen as it moves north toward the Big Island of Hawaii. Heavy rainfall may bring life-threatening, catastrophic flooding and mudslides through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

Overcast

59°F

15°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.27 in (1026.3 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Sep 10:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Barnum IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly between 3am and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 63. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Steady temperature around 62. East southeast wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then showers likely. High near 62. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely, mainly between 3am and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 63. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Steady temperature around 62. East southeast wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then showers likely. High near 62. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers likely before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
Showers. High near 65. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Barnum IA
 42.5°N 94.35°W
Last Update:
10:11 pm CDT Sep 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm CDT Sep 24, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 1, 2026
 
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