NWS Forecast for: Fort Dodge IA Issued by: National Weather Service Des Moines, IA Last Update: 7:05 am CDT Apr 25, 2024

Hazardous Weather Outlook Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Windy, with a southeast wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3am and 4am, then showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 47. Windy, with a southeast wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible. Friday: Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 64. Windy, with a southeast wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible. Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Low around 54. Windy, with a southeast wind 18 to 24 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 55. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible. Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms. High near 71. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy. Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy. Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

Fort Dodge IA  42.5°N 94.18°W

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