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7-Day Forecast 42.5°N 94.18°W (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Fort Dodge IA
Issued by: National Weather Service Des Moines, IA
Last Update: 10:46 pm CST Dec 4, 2025
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  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 17. Wind chill values as low as zero. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy


  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Wind chill values as low as 5. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy


  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north northwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy


  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow after noon.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 24. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, mainly before midnight. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 7. East wind around 9 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 13.

    High: 13 °F

    Partly Sunny


  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6.

    Low: -6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy


  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy


  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy


  • Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 17. Wind chill values as low as zero. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Wind chill values as low as 5. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 24. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Saturday Night: Snow, mainly before midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 7. East wind around 9 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 13.

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6.

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.



    Fort Dodge IA
     42.5°N 94.18°W

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