Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Estherville, Estherville Municipal Airport (KEST)

Lat: 43.4°NLon: 94.75°WElev: 1316ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1020.8 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Aug 11:49 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Emmetsburg IA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of sprinkles after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers before 9am, then a chance of sprinkles between 9am and 10am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 80. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 62. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 84. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
A chance of sprinkles after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers before 9am, then a chance of sprinkles between 9am and 10am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 80. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 62. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Emmetsburg IA
 43.16°N 94.64°W
11:32 am CDT Aug 23, 2026
11am CDT Aug 23, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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