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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

Overcast

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1024.1 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill9°F (-13°C)
Last update 1 Dec 1:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Fort Dodge IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of snow before 5pm, then a chance of flurries after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as 10. South southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as zero. South wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 18 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. North northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -16.

    Low: -16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 10.

    High: 10 °F

    Cold

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of snow before 5pm, then a chance of flurries after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as 10. South southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as zero. South wind 3 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. North northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -16.
Thursday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 10.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Dodge IA
 42.5°N 94.18°W
Last Update:
11:01 am CST Dec 1, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm CST Dec 1, 2025-6pm CST Dec 7, 2025
 
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