Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Algona (KAXA)

Lat: 43.08°NLon: 94.27°WElev: 1220ft.

A Few Clouds

86°F

30°C

Humidity	75%
Wind Speed	SE 10 mph
Barometer	29.96 in
Dewpoint	77°F (25°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	97°F (36°C)
Last update	17 Aug 2:55 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Lone Rock IA

This Afternoon
High: 87 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 86 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 68 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 82 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 80 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 59 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 80 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 71. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming north in the evening.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 6 to 9 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 80.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 59.