Severe Thunderstorms and Flooding from the Southern Plains to the Great Lakes; Record Heat in the East

Widely scattered severe thunderstorms may produce damaging winds, hail, and flash flooding from the southern Plains into the lower Great Lakes. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist across portions of the Southwest and Southern High Plains due to gusty winds and dry conditions. An early-season heatwave will challenge temperature records across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Algona (KAXA)

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

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.28 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 May 2:35 am CDT
Detailed forecast for

Palo Alto County

Rest Of Tonight
Clear. Near steady temperature around 40. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then clearing. Highs in the lower 60s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 40s. East winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Friday
Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Highs around 60.
Friday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. Lows in the mid 40s. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s.
Sunday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s.
Memorial Day
Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.
Monday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.



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157 AM CDT Wed May 20 2026
 
 

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