Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Mid-Mississippi Valley; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms capable of large hail, damaging winds, and possibly a tornado are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest and Southeast where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Forest City Municipal Airport (KFXY)

Lat: 43.24°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 1230ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Oct 12:30 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Lake Mills IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. North northwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. North wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers.  High near 59. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Windy.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after 4am.  Otherwise, clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Clear then
    Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread frost, mainly before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.

    High: 60 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. North northwest wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. North wind 7 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
Showers. High near 59. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Windy.
Friday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 4am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Lake Mills IA
 43.39°N 93.51°W
11:22 am CDT Oct 13, 2026
12pm CDT Oct 13, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 19, 2026
 
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