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Storm System to Move Across the Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast

Isolated severe thunderstorms will be possible on Veterans Day across parts of the lower Ohio and western Tennessee Valleys. A developing storm will bring rain and gusty winds to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast on Thursday, with the first accumulating snow likely in the higher elevations of the central Appalachians and interior Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

Fair

40°F

4°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1012.9 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 11 Nov 2:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Fort Dodge IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind around 6 mph becoming west.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a north wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. North northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. North wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind around 6 mph becoming west.
Veterans Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a north wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. North northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. North wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Dodge IA
 42.5°N 94.18°W
Last Update:
1:21 am CST Nov 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am CST Nov 11, 2026-6pm CST Nov 17, 2026
 
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