Heavy Rainfall Continues in Hawaii; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains and Southern Appalachians

Areas of gusty winds, heavy rain leading to flash flooding, and high surf continue across portions of Hawaii as Tropical Storm Lala continues to move away from the islands. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall will shift into the southern Appalachians today. Strong to severe thunderstorms may produce large hail, scattered wind gusts, and heavy rain today across the northern and central Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.15 in (1021.9 mb)
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 Aug 8:56 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Pocahontas IA

Today
High: 81 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 62 °F
Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 78 °F
Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 59 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 77 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 56 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 78 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 59 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 81 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 81. Light southwest wind.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

A chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 59.