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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Estherville, Estherville Municipal Airport (KEST)

Lat: 43.4°NLon: 94.75°WElev: 1316ft.

Overcast and Breezy

55°F

13°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed S 25 G 33 mph
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.7 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 11 Apr 10:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Ringsted IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms between 3am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 58 by 4am. Windy, with a south wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 51 °F⇑

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Windy, with a southwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 79 °F

    Windy.
    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a southwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms between 3am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 58 by 4am. Windy, with a south wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Windy, with a southwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a southwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Breezy.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Windy.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Ringsted IA
 43.35°N 94.55°W
Last Update:
10:37 pm CDT Apr 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm CDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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