Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Monticello Regional Airport (KMXO)

Lat: 42.22°NLon: 91.16°WElev: 827ft.

Partly Cloudy

34°F

1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 May 3:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Central City IA

Frost Advisory May 2, 01:00am until May 2, 08:00am
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Frost Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Areas of frost.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Areas Frost

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 33. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread frost before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Areas of frost. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 33. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Central City IA
 42.21°N 91.5°W (Elev. 899 ft)
3:06 am CDT May 1, 2026
4am CDT May 1, 2026-6pm CDT May 7, 2026
 
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