Strong Storms and Heavy Rainfall Threats; Dangerous Heat for Southern Plains into the Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, will impact areas of the Plains into the Midwest today. Rainfall can be locally heavy as well from these storms with isolated instances of flash flooding. Monsoonal flow will enhance rainfall across the Four Corners into the central Rockies today. Meanwhile, summer heat continues for the southern Plains, Southwest into southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55° N Lon: 94.18° W Elev: 1161 ft.

A Few Clouds

81°F

27°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 25 Aug 6:56 pm CDT
Detailed forecast for

Webster County

Tonight
Partly cloudy this evening, then clearing. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming west after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. North winds around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. North winds around 5 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable.
Friday
Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers, mainly in the morning. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Sunday
Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Monday
Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 20 percent.



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553 PM CDT Tue Aug 25 2026
 
 

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