Dangerous, Record-Breaking Heat to Continue in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Midwest; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will exceed 100 degrees. Severe storms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians Thursday, with the primary threat large to very large hail. Critical fire weather to continue in the Four Corners Region Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Algona (KAXA)

Lat: 43.08°NLon: 94.27°WElev: 1220ft.

Fog/Mist

72°F

22°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.91 in
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	4.00 mi
Last update	2 Jul 5:55 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Whittemore IA

Today
High: 86 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Friday
High: 88 °F
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 68 °F
Showers
Independence Day
High: 85 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 65 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 84 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. South wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Low around 67. South southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. High near 88. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph becoming east southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 7pm. Low around 68. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Independence Day

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 87.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.