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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

Fog/Mist

69°F

21°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1016.3 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 24 Jul 11:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Badger IA

Extreme Heat Watch July 26, 12:00pm until July 27, 10:00pm
Heat Advisory July 25, 12:00pm until July 26, 12:00pm
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Extreme Heat Watch
Heat Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 103. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 73. South wind around 7 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 73 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 113. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 75 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 8 mph.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 103. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 73. South wind around 7 mph becoming west after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 113. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Badger IA
 42.61°N 94.14°W
Last Update:
9:43 pm CDT Jul 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CDT Jul 25, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 31, 2026
 
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