Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Forest City Municipal Airport (KFXY)

Lat: 43.24° N Lon: 93.62° W Elev: 1230 ft.

Mostly Cloudy

82°F

28°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	E 8 mph
Barometer	29.95 in
Dewpoint	77°F (25°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	90°F (32°C)
Last update	17 Aug 5:55 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Detailed forecast for

Hancock County

Tonight

Partly cloudy this evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Monday

Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then partly sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Humid with lows in the upper 60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming north after midnight. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Tuesday

Partly sunny in the morning, then clearing. Humid with highs in the lower 80s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear. Humid with lows around 60. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s.

Thursday

Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s.