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A tornado watch has been issued for Cass County and other counties in west-central and southwest Iowa by the National Weather Service until 9 p.m. today (Friday, April 26).

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Right Now
55°
Clear
  • Humidity: 96%
  • Feels Like: 53°
  • Heat Index: 55°
  • Wind: 7 mph
  • Wind Chill: 53°
  • UV Index: 7 High
  • Sunrise: 06:21:07 AM
  • Sunset: 08:14:32 PM
  • Dew Point: 54°
  • Visibility: 10 mi

Today

Mixed clouds and sun this morning. Scattered thunderstorms developing this afternoon. A few storms may be severe. High near 70F. Winds WSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%.

Tonight

Thunderstorms. A few storms may be severe. Low 54F. Winds ENE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 100%. Rainfall possibly over one inch.

Tomorrow

Thunderstorms. High near 65F. Winds SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 80%.

Day
Temp
Sat
54°
70°
Sat
70°/54°
Afternoon thunderstorms. Highs in the low 70s and lows in the mid 50s.

Chance of Rain: 55%

Sunrise: 06:21:07 AM

Sunset: 08:14:32 PM

Humidity: 76%

Wind: WSW @ 8 mph

UV Index: 7 High

Saturday Night

Thunderstorms. A few storms may be severe. Low 54F. Winds ENE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 100%. Rainfall possibly over one inch.

Sun
42°
65°
Sun
65°/42°
Thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 60s and lows in the low 40s.

Chance of Rain: 78%

Sunrise: 06:19:43 AM

Sunset: 08:15:38 PM

Humidity: 87%

Wind: SSE @ 13 mph

UV Index: 4 Moderate

Sunday Night

Isolated thunderstorms in the evening. Cloudy skies overnight. Low 42F. Winds W at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%.

Mon
45°
63°
Mon
63°/45°
Morning clouds followed by afternoon sun. Highs in the low 60s and lows in the mid 40s.

Chance of Rain: 10%

Sunrise: 06:18:21 AM

Sunset: 08:16:43 PM

Humidity: 65%

Wind: W @ 14 mph

UV Index: 6 High

Monday Night

Mostly clear. Low around 45F. Winds S at 5 to 10 mph.

Tue
48°
75°
Tue
75°/48°
Thunderstorms developing in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s and lows in the upper 40s.

Chance of Rain: 67%

Sunrise: 06:17 AM

Sunset: 08:17:49 PM

Humidity: 66%

Wind: SSW @ 18 mph

UV Index: 7 High

Tuesday Night

Scattered thunderstorms during the evening, then partly cloudy overnight. Low 48F. NW winds shifting to NE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%.

Wed
51°
68°
Wed
68°/51°
Chance of showers. Highs in the upper 60s and lows in the low 50s.

Chance of Rain: 49%

Sunrise: 06:15:40 AM

Sunset: 08:18:55 PM

Humidity: 62%

Wind: SE @ 10 mph

UV Index: 6 High

Wednesday Night

Cloudy with periods of rain. Low 51F. Winds ENE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70%. Rainfall near a quarter of an inch.

Thu
46°
66°
Thu
66°/46°
Rain. Highs in the mid 60s and lows in the mid 40s.

Chance of Rain: 74%

Sunrise: 06:14:21 AM

Sunset: 08:20 PM

Humidity: 74%

Wind: NE @ 12 mph

UV Index: 5 Moderate

Thursday Night

Showers in the evening, then partly cloudy overnight. Low 46F. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%.

Fri
42°
65°
Fri
65°/42°
Times of sun and clouds. Highs in the mid 60s and lows in the low 40s.

Chance of Rain: 13%

Sunrise: 06:13:04 AM

Sunset: 08:21:05 PM

Humidity: 60%

Wind: NW @ 17 mph

UV Index: 7 High

Friday Night

A few clouds from time to time. Low 42F. Winds N at 10 to 15 mph.

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