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Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1023.3 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Oct 7:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Pocahontas IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North wind around 6 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Southeast wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a southeast wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Windy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 13 to 17 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North wind around 6 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Southeast wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a southeast wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Windy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 13 to 17 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Pocahontas IA
 42.74°N 94.65°W
Last Update:
6:01 pm CDT Oct 10, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8pm CDT Oct 10, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 17, 2025
 
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