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 >

Current conditions at

Forest City Municipal Airport (KFXY)

Lat: 43.24°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 1230ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.86 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Jun 11:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Britt IA

Heat Advisory until July 1, 10:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory until July 1, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Wed

    Heat Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Windy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 89 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 70. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 7 to 9 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 71. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 71 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 70 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Windy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 70. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 7 to 9 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 71. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Independence Day
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Britt IA
 43.11°N 93.81°W
10:02 pm CDT Jun 30, 2026
12am CDT Jul 1, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 7, 2026
 
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