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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

Overcast

68°F

20°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.77 in (1008.9 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Apr 10:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Pioneer IA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 16 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. North northeast wind around 8 mph. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. East northeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Windy.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 16 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. North northeast wind around 8 mph. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. East northeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Windy.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Pioneer IA
 42.63°N 94.44°W
Last Update:
11:17 am CDT Apr 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT Apr 13, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 19, 2026
 
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