Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley; Record Warmth in the Central U.S.
Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Ohio Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >
Current conditions at
Fort Dodge (KFOD)
Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.
Overcast
51°F
11°C
| Humidity | 80% |
| Wind Speed | NE 7 mph |
| Barometer | 30.17 in (1023.3 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 45°F (7°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 48°F (9°C) |
| Last update | 14 Oct 10:56 am CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Gowrie IA
Today
High: 61 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then ShowersThursday
High: 59 °F
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 42 °F
Showers
Likely then
Partly CloudyFriday
High: 55 °F
Mostly Sunny
and BreezyFriday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Clear
then FrostSaturday
High: 61 °F
Frost then
SunnySaturday Night
Low: 42 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 64 °F
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. North northeast wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Showers, mainly after 2am. Low around 50. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 59. East northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers likely before 7pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a north wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Friday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 5am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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Point Forecast:
Gowrie IA
42.29°N 94.29°W
42.29°N 94.29°W
9:23 am CDT Oct 14, 2026
11am CDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 20, 2026
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