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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

Fair

35°F

2°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.42 in (1032.7 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 6 Apr 10:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Pioneer IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow showers before 4pm, then a chance of rain showers between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a southeast wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 37. Windy, with a south southeast wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Windy, with a south wind 21 to 28 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of showers between 7pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers before 4pm, then a chance of rain showers between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a southeast wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 37. Windy, with a south southeast wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Windy, with a south wind 21 to 28 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of showers between 7pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 51. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Showers. High near 73. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Pioneer IA
 42.63°N 94.44°W
Last Update:
10:43 pm CDT Apr 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm CDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 13, 2026
 
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