Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Isolated to widely scattered severe storms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley, and parts of the Ozarks to Lower Mississippi Valley today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Forest City Municipal Airport (KFXY)

Lat: 43.24°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 1230ft.

Partly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity	54%
Wind Speed	NW 17 G 22 mph
Barometer	30.03 in
Dewpoint	59°F (15°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	26 Aug 2:55 pm CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Crystal Lake IA

This Afternoon
High: 80 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 57 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 81 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 84 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 65 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 85 °F
Showers
Likely and
Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 71 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
Sunday
High: 94 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 80. North northwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Light and variable wind.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

Showers likely before 7am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7am and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Breezy.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 91.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.