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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Iowa City Municipal Airport (KIOW)

Lat: 41.64°NLon: 91.54°WElev: 650ft.

Thunderstorm Heavy Rain

61°F

16°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed SW 18 G 38 mph
Barometer 29.52 in (999.8 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Last update 2 Apr 4:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Tipton IA

Tornado Watch April 2, 05:47pm until April 2, 08:00pm
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Tornado Watch
  •  
    Tornado Watch April 2, 05:47pm until April 2, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Thu

    Tornado Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 66 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 10pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Light northeast wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely. Low around 41. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Breezy.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a south wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 10pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Light northeast wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely. Low around 41. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Tipton IA
 41.77°N 91.14°W (Elev. 827 ft)
Last Update:
5:42 pm CDT Apr 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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