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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

Overcast

50°F

10°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.22 in (991.1 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 2 Apr 11:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Dodge IA

Wind Advisory until April 2, 07:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory until April 2, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Wed

    Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 55 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 32. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. East wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Windy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 32. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. East wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
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Point Forecast:
Fort Dodge IA
 42.5°N 94.2°W
Last Update:
12:19 pm CDT Apr 2, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Apr 2, 2025-6pm CDT Apr 8, 2025
 
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