Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Possible through the Weekend

There will be daily chances for scattered thunderstorms across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the weekend, with severe thunderstorms possible in the northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Potential severe storm hazards may include large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Storms could also produce heavy rain that may lead to isolated instances of flash flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.99 in (1016.2 mb)
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	27 Jun 10:56 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Dakota City IA

Tonight
Low: 66 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 91 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Sunny
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 87 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 64 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 83 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 61 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 85 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 101. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east in the evening. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 61.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 85.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.