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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1014.5 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jun 10:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Dakota City IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 59. East southeast wind around 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. East wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 77. North wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 59. East southeast wind around 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. East wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77. North wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dakota City IA
 42.72°N 94.2°W
Last Update:
10:56 pm CDT Jun 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CDT Jun 21, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 27, 2026
 
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