Severe Weather and Heavy Rain Possible Thru Friday

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Current conditions at

Storm Lake (KSLB)

Lat: 42.6°NLon: 95.23°WElev: 1489ft.

Mostly Cloudy

79°F

26°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 2 Jul 3:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SW Alta IA

Flood Watch July 2, 04:00pm until July 3, 07:00am
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Flood Watch
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of rain after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 88 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 88. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 68. East wind around 10 mph becoming south after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 85 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. North northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of rain after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 88. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 68. East wind around 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Independence Day
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. North northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SW Alta IA
 42.61°N 95.35°W (Elev. 1444 ft)
2:03 pm CDT Jul 2, 2026
3pm CDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 8, 2026
 
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