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Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

Fair

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed NW 14 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1024.2 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 10 Jan 4:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SE Dakota City IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as 5. Windy, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as 5. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Blustery.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as 5. Windy, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as 5. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 7 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Blustery.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Windy.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Blustery.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Blustery.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SE Dakota City IA
 42.7°N 94.14°W
Last Update:
5:01 pm CST Jan 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CST Jan 10, 2026-6pm CST Jan 17, 2026
 
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