Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

Light Rain

52°F

11°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed E 10 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1018.1 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 22 May 9:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Palmer IA

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Windy, with a southeast wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southeast wind 5 to 14 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Windy, with a southeast wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southeast wind 5 to 14 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Light and variable wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Memorial Day
Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Palmer IA
 42.61°N 94.68°W
6:51 am CDT May 22, 2026
10am CDT May 22, 2026-6pm CDT May 28, 2026
 
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