Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Ohio Valley;

Severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts will be possible from the mid-Mississippi Valley into parts of the Ohio Valley and central Appalachians. Heavy rain associated with these storms may lead to considerable flash and urban flooding impacts across portions of the Ohio Valley. Mid-summer heat persists from the Central Plains to the Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

A Few Clouds

85°F

29°C

Humidity	72%
Wind Speed	N 3 mph
Barometer	29.85 in (1011.0 mb)
Dewpoint	75°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	93°F (34°C)
Last update	11 Aug 5:56 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Rutland IA

Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 85 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 79 °F
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 64 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 79 °F
Breezy.
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 66 °F
Showers
Likely
Saturday
High: 82 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 65 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind around 6 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. High near 79. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Breezy. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 77.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.