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Excessive Rainfall Possible for the Gulf Coast and Florida; October Heat Wave in California

A slow moving front will be the focus area for heavy to excessive rainfall and a threat for flash/urban flooding across parts of the Gulf Coast into central/northern Florida early this week. Abnormally hot, potentially record-breaking, temperatures will continue for southern California and stretch north toward the Bay Area and Central Valley this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.28 in (1027.0 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Oct 3:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rutland IA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. North northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. North northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Windy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rutland IA
 42.76°N 94.29°W
Last Update:
4:07 am CDT Oct 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am CDT Oct 5, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 11, 2026
 
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