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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

65°F

18°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.03 in (1017.9 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 31 May 7:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Palmer IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between midnight and 4am. Low around 59. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 63. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 60 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between midnight and 4am. Low around 59. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph after midnight.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 63. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
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Point Forecast:
Palmer IA
 42.63°N 94.59°W
Last Update:
7:05 pm CDT May 31, 2024
Forecast Valid:
8pm CDT May 31, 2024-6pm CDT Jun 7, 2024
 
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