Heavy to Excessive Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Heat and Fire Weather Concerns in the West

Thunderstorms producing excessive rainfall and potential flooding concerns will continue through tonight from the Southern Plains to the East Coast. Areas of greatest concern for flooding are over central Texas and the Mid-Atlantic. Heat will continue to build across the West through Tuesday. Heat Advisories and Extreme Heat Warnings are in effect. Fire Weather concerns continue through Monday. Read More >

7-Day Forecast 42.63°N 93.26°W (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: 4 Miles WNW Bradford IA
Issued by: National Weather Service Des Moines, IA
Last Update: 12:37 pm CDT Jul 13, 2025




This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 81. South southwest wind around 7 mph.

Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South southwest wind around 7 mph.

Monday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 8 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.

Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 75.

Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.

Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.



4 Miles WNW Bradford IA
 42.63°N 93.26°W

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