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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

Overcast

67°F

19°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 29.73 in (1007.7 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 May 5:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Pioneer IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 46. Breezy, with an east wind 7 to 17 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Heavy Rain
    then Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 37. North northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 46. Breezy, with an east wind 7 to 17 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Tuesday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 37. North northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Memorial Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Pioneer IA
 42.63°N 94.44°W
Last Update:
5:22 pm CDT May 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm CDT May 18, 2026-6pm CDT May 25, 2026
 
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