Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and California; Heavy Rain in the Ohio Valley

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains and Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, as well as in the Southwest and California this week with limited nighttime relief. Heavy rainfall will lead to localized areas of flash flooding in parts of the Ohio Valley/Central Appalachians. Dry and breezy conditions will enhance fire weather concerns across the northern Rockies and High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Spencer Municipal Airport (KSPW)

Lat: 43.17°NLon: 95.21°WElev: 1332ft.

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	NW 5 mph
Barometer	30.08 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint	55°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	54°F (12°C)
Last update	9 Sep 11:53 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Ruthven IA

Overnight
Low: 54 °F
Clear
Thursday
High: 78 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 58 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 80 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Friday Night
Low: 59 °F
Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Saturday
High: 72 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 70 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 59 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy early, then becoming clear, with a low around 54. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Windy, with a south wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

Sunday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 59. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday

Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.