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Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Algona (KAXA)

Lat: 43.08°NLon: 94.27°WElev: 1220ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.73 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 11 Oct 7:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Whittemore IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 66. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 71. North wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. North wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Windy.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 66. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 71. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. North wind 7 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Windy.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Windy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Whittemore IA
 43.07°N 94.44°W
Last Update:
5:21 pm CDT Oct 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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