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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

Partly Cloudy

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.60 in (1005.4 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 15 Jan 8:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Pioneer IA

Winter Weather Advisory January 16, 12:00am until January 16, 09:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a west northwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly between noon and 5pm. Patchy blowing snow between noon and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 18 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 29 °F⇓

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Cold and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Blustery.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 12. Blustery.

    High: 12 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a west northwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly between noon and 5pm. Patchy blowing snow between noon and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 18 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Blustery.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 12. Blustery.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Pioneer IA
 42.63°N 94.44°W
Last Update:
9:21 pm CST Jan 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm CST Jan 15, 2026-6pm CST Jan 22, 2026
 
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