Severe Storms and Heavy Rain in Texas; Record Heat Along the East Coast

Scattered severe storms with large hail, isolated severe gusts, and localized flooding are expected across parts of west Texas. Isolated flash flooding is also possible in the central Gulf coast. An early season heat wave will continue to impact the eastern U.S. today, before isolated severe storms move across the central Appalachians into the Mid-Atlantic and far southern New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.28 in (1027.3 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill53°F (12°C)
Last update 20 May 2:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Pioneer IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

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

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. East southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Breezy, with an east wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. East southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Breezy, with an east wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Memorial Day
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Pioneer IA
 42.63°N 94.44°W
3:12 pm CDT May 20, 2026
3pm CDT May 20, 2026-6pm CDT May 26, 2026
 
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