Heavy Rainfall Threat for Mid-Atlantic into Southern New England; Fire Weather Hazards for the West

Heavy rain and isolated severe thunderstorms may cause flash flooding in the northern Mid-Atlantic today. The Mid-Atlantic and Southeast heatwave is slowly easing, while cooler, drier air spreads across the Central and Eastern U.S. for the start of August. Critical fire conditions persist in the Pacific Northwest and Four Corners due to dry storms and gusty winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Estherville, Estherville Municipal Airport (KEST)

Lat: 43.4°NLon: 94.75°WElev: 1316ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed NE 9 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.33 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 31 Jul 12:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Emmetsburg IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Areas of smoke. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. East wind around 7 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of smoke. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 75 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. East southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Areas of smoke. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. East wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Areas of smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Areas of smoke. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. East southeast wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Emmetsburg IA
 43.11°N 94.7°W
12:22 pm CDT Jul 31, 2025
1pm CDT Jul 31, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 6, 2025
 
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