Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Across the Midwest into the Great Lakes Region; Significant Heat in the Southwest

Strong to severe storms may produce damaging winds, isolated hail, and a few tornadoes from the Midwest into the lower Great Lakes. These storms may also produce areas of heavy rain and flash flooding. Significant heat will continue across parts of the Desert Southwest into western Texas and north Alaska. Dangerous heat will also build into the Eastern and Central U.S. and continue into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Oelwein Municipal Airport (KOLZ)

Lat: 42.68°NLon: 91.98°WElev: 1070ft.

A Few Clouds

73°F

23°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed NE 10 mph
Barometer 29.80 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Jun 6:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Tripoli IA

Extreme Heat Watch June 21, 12:00pm until June 22, 09:00pm
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Extreme Heat Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 59. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 7 to 10 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Windy, with a south wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Windy, with a south wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Windy.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 77. Breezy.

    Low: 77 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Windy.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Windy.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 59. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 6 to 11 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 7 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Windy, with a south wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Windy, with a south wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Windy.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 77. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Windy.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Windy.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 91.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 86. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 80. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Tripoli IA
 42.87°N 92.22°W
2:51 pm CDT Jun 18, 2025
6pm CDT Jun 18, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 25, 2025
 
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