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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Storm Lake (KSLB)

Lat: 42.6°NLon: 95.23°WElev: 1489ft.

A Few Clouds

73°F

23°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed NW 15 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 May 1:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Storm Lake IA

Red Flag Warning May 14, 10:00am until May 14, 07:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 77. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of sprinkles before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of sprinkles after 2pm. Patchy blowing dust after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 78 °F

    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy blowing dust before 7pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 83 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 77. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A chance of sprinkles before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of sprinkles after 2pm. Patchy blowing dust after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Patchy blowing dust before 7pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Storm Lake IA
 42.66°N 95.18°W (Elev. 1427 ft)
Last Update:
1:33 pm CDT May 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT May 13, 2026-6pm CDT May 19, 2026
 
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