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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Quentin Aanenson Field Airport (KLYV)

Lat: 43.62°NLon: 96.21°WElev: 1421ft.

Partly Cloudy

86°F

30°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed E 13 G 16 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 12 Aug 2:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rock Rapids IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 85. East wind around 10 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Patchy smoke before 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 65 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 77. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 76. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 85. East wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Patchy smoke before 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 77. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 76. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rock Rapids IA
 43.43°N 96.16°W (Elev. 1342 ft)
Last Update:
2:33 pm CDT Aug 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Aug 12, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 18, 2026
 
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