Storm Surge Flooding Continues in the Outer Banks; Dangerous Heat in the West

Storm surge flooding will continue through tonight in the Outer Banks in North Carolina as Hurricane Erin continues to move away from the U.S. Wind gusts up to tropical storm force are possible along the Mid-Atlantic and southern New England coasts through Friday. A dangerous, record heat wave will continue across the Desert Southwest and the Central Valley of California through Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Estherville, Estherville Municipal Airport (KEST)

Lat: 43.4°NLon: 94.75°WElev: 1316ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.0 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Aug 4:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Estherville IA

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers between 9am and 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 70. North northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers between 9am and 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70. North northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Estherville IA
 43.39°N 94.82°W
4:33 am CDT Aug 22, 2025
5am CDT Aug 22, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 28, 2025
 
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