Lala Approaching Hawaii; Flash Flooding Risks; Excessive Heat

Lala, may become a hurricane, is expected to impact Hawaii this weekend. Heavy rainfall, strong winds, dangerous surf and localized flooding are expected. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding concerns from the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley into the central Appalachians continues, with the threat shifting toward the mid-Atlantic later this weekend. Record heat continues for areas of the South. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

Overcast

77°F

25°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.03 in (1017.3 mb)
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	15 Aug 11:56 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Rutland IA

This Afternoon
High: 80 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 79 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 58 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 81 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 63 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 81 °F
Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 75 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. North northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 75.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.