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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Forest City Municipal Airport (KFXY)

Lat: 43.24°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 1230ft.

Fog/Mist

64°F

18°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 18 Jun 7:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Ventura IA

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 59. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 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
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 91. Windy, with a south wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Windy.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Windy.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Windy.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Sunday

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

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 59. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 6 to 11 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. Windy, with a south wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Windy.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Windy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Windy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Windy.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Windy.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Ventura IA
 43.13°N 93.52°W
7:05 am CDT Jun 18, 2025
7am CDT Jun 18, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 24, 2025
 
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