Storm System to Move Across the Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast

Isolated severe thunderstorms will be possible on Veterans Day across parts of the lower Ohio and western Tennessee Valleys. A developing storm will bring rain and gusty winds to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast on Thursday, with the first accumulating snow likely in the higher elevations of the central Appalachians and interior Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

Fair

40°F

4°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1013.1 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 11 Nov 6:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Dakota City IA

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a north wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. North wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Light north wind.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Veterans Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a north wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. North wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Light north wind.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dakota City IA
 42.72°N 94.2°W
5:16 am CST Nov 11, 2026
6am CST Nov 11, 2026-6pm CST Nov 17, 2026
 
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