Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. and Northeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Severe thunderstorms are forecast from parts of the central High Plains into the Upper Midwest, and across parts of the Northeast. Critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Algona (KAXA)

Lat: 43.08°NLon: 94.27°WElev: 1220ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	S 7 mph
Barometer	29.85 in
Dewpoint	75°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	1 Jul 12:35 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Emmetsburg IA

Overnight
Low: 71 °F
T-storms
Likely
Wednesday
High: 90 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 68 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 88 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 70 °F
Showers
Friday
High: 91 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 69 °F
T-storms
Likely
Independence Day
High: 84 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 6 to 8 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 70. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Independence Day

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.

Saturday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 84.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.