Severe Thunderstorms for Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Typhoon Approaching Guam

A cold front will sweep eastward today accompanied by strong to severe thunderstorms for the mid-Atlantic and Northeast today. In the wake of this cold front, autumn like temperatures and gusty winds from the Plains, Mississippi Valley, Great Lakes to most of the eastern seaboard. Fire weather conditions for lower Mississippi Valley into portions of California. For Guam, a typhoon is approaching. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Freeze Warning in effect from October 17, 01:00 AM CDT until October 17, 09:00 AM CDT

Current conditions at

Forest City Municipal Airport (KFXY)

Lat: 43.24°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 1230ft.

Overcast and Breezy

45°F

7°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	NW 24 G 33 mph
Barometer	30.26 in
Dewpoint	41°F (5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	36°F (2°C)
Last update	16 Oct 8:10 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Fertile IA

Freeze Warning October 17, 01:00am until October 17, 09:00am

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Freeze Warning

Today
High: 50 °F
Windy. Chance
Showers then
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Frost
Saturday
High: 56 °F
Frost then
Sunny and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 38 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 64 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 65 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 41 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 69 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 40 percent chance of showers before 10am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a north wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

Widespread frost, mainly after 2am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 29. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

Widespread frost, mainly before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 38. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.