Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Arizona; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding across the Midwest and Ohio Valley and southern Arizona. The threat will shift to the Mid-Atlantic coast on Thursday. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Iowa Falls Municipal Airport (KIFA)

Lat: 42.47°NLon: 93.27°WElev: 1138ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Aug 3:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Ackley IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 60. Calm wind.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 82. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 60. Calm wind.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Ackley IA
 42.63°N 93.08°W
3:17 am CDT Aug 20, 2026
3am CDT Aug 20, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 26, 2026
 
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