Heavy Rain and Flash Flooding in the West; Heat Expands in the Central U.S.

Monsoonal moisture will produce showers and thunderstorms with heavy rain over parts of the Southwest, Great Basin, and Central Rockies through Monday. Flash flooding is possible, especially in and around burn scars and in areas of steep terrain. Heat will persist across the Central U.S. early this week, spreading into the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic later this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Forest City Municipal Airport (KFXY)

Lat: 43.24°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 1230ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.84 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 30 Aug 1:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lake Mills IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers before 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind.

    High: 86 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 85 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers before 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake Mills IA
 43.41°N 93.54°W
1:57 pm CDT Aug 30, 2026
2pm CDT Aug 30, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 5, 2026
 
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