Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms in the Lower Ohio Valley and Southeast; Flooding Continues Along the East Coast of Florida

An approaching cold front may produce isolated heavy rainfall and severe weather today over portions of the Lower Ohio Valley and Southeast. While the heavy rainfall is ending across east Florida, significant river flooding is forecast along the St. John’s and the Peace rivers through the end of the week as flood waters will be slow to recede. Read More >

Current conditions at

Forest City Municipal Airport (KFXY)

Lat: 43.24°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 1230ft.

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.60 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 4 Nov 4:30 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Forest City IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 46. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 9am.  Cloudy, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 29. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Light north northeast wind.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 46. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 29. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Light north northeast wind.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 34.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Forest City IA
 43.26°N 93.63°W
3:56 pm CST Nov 4, 2026
4pm CST Nov 4, 2026-6pm CST Nov 10, 2026
 
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