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Areas of Hazardous Weather This Weekend

A series of cold fronts from North Pacific storms will bring periods of gusty winds, low elevation rainfall, and high elevation snow to the Pacific Northwest this weekend into next week. Heavy to excessive rainfall may produce areas of flooding over southern Texas this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

Fair

49°F

9°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1022.5 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 7 Nov 11:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Pocahontas IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 41. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 41. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Veterans Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Pocahontas IA
 42.74°N 94.68°W
Last Update:
12:06 pm CST Nov 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CST Nov 7, 2026-6pm CST Nov 13, 2026
 
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