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Fort Dodge, Iowa, United States (50501)  Lat: 42.50N, Lon: 94.17W
Wx Zone: IAZ035 ICAO Used: KFOD
Current Conditions
Updated: 12:55 PM CST WED JAN 6 2010
Sun & Moon Information:
Overcast
Overcast
Temp: 9°F
Humidity: 85%
Wind Speed: E9.2MPH(8KT)
Barometer: 30.17 in.
Dewpoint: 5°F
Heat Index: 9°F
Wind Chill: -4°F
Civil Twilight: 7:14 AM CST Moon Phase:
Waning Gibbous Moon
Sunrise: 7:46 AM CST
Sunset: 4:58 PM CST
Civil Twilight: 5:30 PM CST
Forecast for Fort Dodge, Iowa:
Dated: 338 AM CST WED JAN 06 2010    Expires: 415 PM CST WED JAN 06 2010
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TODAY TONIGHT THURSDAY THURSDAY
NIGHT
FRIDAY FRIDAY
NIGHT
Chance of Snow Blowing Snow Blowing Snow Blowing Snow Partly Sunny Partly Cloudy
Chance
Of
Snow
Blowing
Snow
Blowing
Snow
Blowing
Snow
Partly
Sunny
Partly
Cloudy
Hi: 18°F
Lo: 3°F Hi: 3°F
Lo: -13°F Hi: -3°F
Lo: -20°F
Pop: 100% Pop: 100% Pop: 80% Pop: 20%
ZoneCast:
Dated: 338 AM CST WED JAN 06 2010    Expires: 415 PM CST WED JAN 06 2010
WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY

Includes the Counties: Humboldt, Webster
Includes the Cities: Fort Dodge, Humboldt

Today...Warmer. A slight chance of snow through mid morning...Then snow likely before noon. Snow in the afternoon. Snow accumulation of 3 to 4 inches. High 15 to 20. Southeast wind near 5 mph. Chance of snow near 100 percent.
Tonight...Very cold. Snow. Blowing snow after midnight. Breezy. Snow accumulation of 4 to 5 inches. Low zero to 5 above. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph increasing to north 10 to 25 mph after midnight. Chance of snow near 100 percent. Wind chill readings around 15 below.
Thursday...Cloudy. Bitterly cold. Light snow in the morning...Then a chance of light snow in the afternoon. Blowing snow through the day. Windy. Snow accumulation around 1 inch. Total snow accumulation 8 to 10 inches. High zero to 5 above. Northwest wind 20 to 30 mph. Chance of snow 80 percent. Wind chill readings 15 below to 25 below zero.
Thursday Night...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of light snow. Areas of blowing snow. Breezy...Colder. Low 10 to 15 below. Northwest wind 15 to 25 mph. Wind chill readings 25 below to 35 below zero.
Friday...Partly sunny. High zero to 5 below. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. Wind chill readings 30 below to 40 below zero.
Friday Night...Partly cloudy. Low around 20 below.
Saturday...Mostly clear. High zero to 5 above. Low 5 to 10 below.
Saturday Night...Mostly clear. High zero to 5 above. Low 5 to 10 below.
Sunday...Partly cloudy. High in the lower 20s. Low 5 to 10 above.
Monday...Partly cloudy. High in the lower 20s. Low 5 to 10 above.
Tuesday...Partly cloudy. High in the lower 20s. Low 5 to 10 above.

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