Isaias Expected To Be A Strong Hurricane Approaching The Northern Gulf Coast Friday

Isaias is expected to strengthen and be a strong hurricane when it approaches the northern Gulf Coast on Friday. Damaging hurricane-force winds and life-threatening storm surge impacts are expected Friday into Saturday. Isaias will bring heavy rainfall to the northern Gulf Coast and much of the Southeast U.S. Friday into the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Storm Lake (KSLB)

Lat: 42.6°NLon: 95.23°WElev: 1489ft.

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 8 Oct 8:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Varina IA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2am and 5am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am.  Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 64. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Windy, with a south wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2am and 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 64. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Windy, with a south wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Columbus Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Varina IA
 42.66°N 94.85°W
5:46 am CDT Oct 8, 2026
8am CDT Oct 8, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 14, 2026
 
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