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Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Mid-Atlantic and Southern New England; Fire Weather Concerns in the West

Heavy rain and isolated severe thunderstorms may continue to bring flash and urban flooding to the northern Mid-Atlantic and southern New England through tonight. Isolated dry thunderstorms will continue to bring a fire weather threat to the northwestern Great Basin through Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

Fog/Mist

59°F

15°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.37 in (1029.3 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 2:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Pocahontas IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Areas of smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of smoke. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. East southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Areas of smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. East southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Areas of smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Areas of smoke. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. East southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
Areas of smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. East southeast wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 8 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Monday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Pocahontas IA
 42.74°N 94.65°W
Last Update:
3:04 am CDT Aug 1, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3am CDT Aug 1, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 7, 2025
 
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