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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed S 15 mph
Barometer 29.73 in (1007.4 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 16 Apr 4:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Pioneer IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Windy, with a south southeast wind 17 to 22 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy, with a north northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a west northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Blustery, with a northwest wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Windy, with a south southeast wind 17 to 22 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy, with a north northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a west northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Blustery, with a northwest wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Pioneer IA
 42.63°N 94.44°W
Last Update:
2:36 pm CDT Apr 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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