Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Along the East Coast; Unsettled Weather in the Pacific Northwest

A cold front across the East Coast will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall, gusty to damaging winds, and a possible tornado through Friday. A series of Pacific storms will continue impacts through the middle of next week across the Pacific Northwest and northern California coast. Gusty winds, low elevation rainfall, and high elevation snow are expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 30.22 in (1025.4 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 6 Nov 1:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Dakota City IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of drizzle before 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Drizzle

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 45. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 45 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of drizzle before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 45. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Veterans Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Dakota City IA
 42.76°N 94.2°W
12:26 am CST Nov 6, 2026
2am CST Nov 6, 2026-6pm CST Nov 12, 2026
 
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