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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

Overcast

35°F

2°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed NW 10 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1011.6 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 5 Dec 6:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Fort Dodge IA

Winter Storm Warning December 6, 12:00pm until December 7, 12:00am
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Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 24. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, mainly before midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -5. East wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a temperature rising to near 10 by noon, then falling to around 5 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -5. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 10 °F⇓

    Cold

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery.

    Low: 22 °F

    Cloudy then
    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north northwest after midnight.
Saturday
Snow, mainly after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 24. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow, mainly before midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -5. East wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a temperature rising to near 10 by noon, then falling to around 5 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -5. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Blustery.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 15.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Dodge IA
 42.5°N 94.18°W
Last Update:
3:16 pm CST Dec 5, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7pm CST Dec 5, 2025-6pm CST Dec 12, 2025
 
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