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Flooding Risks from Tropical Moisture Across the Intermountain West and East Coast

Tropical moisture from Isaias and Rachel will impact portions of the Intermountain West and East Coast states. Flooding, gusty winds and even a threat for severe thunderstorms and tornadoes are possible. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread northward across the Mississippi Valley the next few days. Looking for snow, the first winter storm of the season is underway across the northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Forest City Municipal Airport (KFXY)

Lat: 43.24°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 1230ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.75 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 11 Oct 6:10 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Forest City IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 86. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 71. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 86. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 71. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Windy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Forest City IA
 43.19°N 93.61°W
Last Update:
5:21 pm CDT Oct 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm CDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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