Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall for the Southwest; Heat Spreads Across the Center of the Nation

Moisture will continue to move into areas of the West. This will increase showers and thunderstorms coverage and intensity, with the risk of flash flooding and damaging wind gusts. Meanwhile, heat across the Southwest will expand into the center of the nation this weekend into early next week. Trends favor this heat will spread across the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Algona (KAXA)

Lat: 43.08° N Lon: 94.27° W Elev: 1220 ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 29.78 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Aug 3:35 am CDT
Detailed forecast for

Palo Alto County

Today
Partly cloudy. Humid with highs around 90. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy. Humid with lows in the lower 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the upper 80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Humid with lows in the upper 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then partly sunny in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the upper 80s. North winds around 5 mph, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear in the evening, then partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Thursday
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Friday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Saturday
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain 20 percent.



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