Dangerous Fire Conditions in the Southern High Plains; Severe Weather in the Central Plains and Upper Midwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Dry and windy conditions will produce dangerous fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into the Southwest. Severe storms, including very large hail, strong tornadoes, and winds, are expected in the central Plains into the Upper Midwest. Heavy late-season snow and record cold temperatures are expected in the northern to central Rockies. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Davenport Municipal Airport (KDVN)

Lat: 41.61°NLon: 90.59°WElev: 741ft.

Light Rain and Breezy

71°F

22°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed S 23 G 36 mph
Barometer 29.76 in (1007.0 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 17 May 10:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wheatland IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then occasional showers and thunderstorms after 7am.  High near 84. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 84 °F

    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 63. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then occasional showers and thunderstorms after 7am. High near 84. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 63. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wheatland IA
 41.83°N 90.84°W (Elev. 689 ft)
9:07 am CDT May 17, 2026
12pm CDT May 17, 2026-6pm CDT May 23, 2026
 
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