Extreme Heat and Fire Weather Conditions in the West; Severe Thunderstorm Threat in the Northern Plains on Thursday

Extreme heat will may set some new daily temperature records across the Desert Southwest. Hot, dry and windy conditions and dry thunderstorms continue to bring fire weather concerns for portions of the Desert Southwest, the central Great Basin and Rockies. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Northern Plains late Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Iowa Falls Municipal Airport (KIFA)

Lat: 42.47°NLon: 93.27°WElev: 1138ft.

Fog/Mist

65°F

18°C

Humidity	95%
Wind Speed	SE 3 mph
Barometer	30.14 in
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	4.00 mi
Last update	7 Aug 2:35 am CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Popejoy IA

Overnight
Low: 67 °F
Isolated
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
Thursday
High: 86 °F
Isolated
T-storms then
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 71 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 89 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 86 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 66 °F
T-storms
Likely
Sunday
High: 83 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 64 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog before 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

Isolated showers and thunderstorms before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southeast wind around 9 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.

Sunday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 82.