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Weather in Fort Dodge, Iowa
Current Conditions (Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 04:56 America/Chicago time)
 | Temperature: 30°F (-1°C) |
Forecast Overview
Tue Dec 31 
36°F 27°F 2°C -3°C Times of sun and clouds.
detailsWed Jan 1 30°F 23°F -1°C -5°C Times of sun and clouds.
detailsThu Jan 2 
25°F 16°F -4°C -9°C Chance of snow in the morning.
detailsFri Jan 3 
18°F 10°F -8°C -12°C Sunny skies.
detailsSat Jan 4 
16°F 7°F -9°C -14°C Considerable cloudiness.
detailsSun Jan 5 
19°F 12°F -7°C -11°C Overcast skies.
detailsMon Jan 6 23°F 18°F -5°C -8°C Overcast skies.
detailsTue Jan 7 
19°F 10°F -7°C -12°C Chance of light snow in the morning.
detailsWed Jan 8 10°F 1°F -12°C -17°C Sunny skies.
detailsThu Jan 9 9°F -2°F -13°C -19°C Sunny skies.
detailsFri Jan 10 12°F -0°F -11°C -18°C Sunny skies.
detailsSat Jan 11 
14°F 1°F -10°C -17°C Chance of snow in the afternoon and in the evening.
detailsSun Jan 12 
30°F 14°F -1°C -10°C Chance of light snow at various times.
detailsMon Jan 13 
16°F 5°F -9°C -15°C Chance of light snow before sunrise.
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Detailed Forecast
| Tuesday, December 31 | sunrise: 07:46 sunset: 16:53 |
| Low around 26°F (-3°C), high around 35°F (2°C). Times of sun and clouds. Wind: 17 mph (27 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 |  | Overcast. | 34°F (1°C) | 16 mph (26 km/h) | 84% | 0.247% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Overcast. | 30°F (-1°C) | 17 mph (27 km/h) | 80% | 0.245% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Overcast. | 29°F (-2°C) | 16 mph (26 km/h) | 66% | 0.243% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Sunny. | 32°F (0°C) | 17 mph (27 km/h) | 51% | 0.242% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Sunny. | 34°F (1°C) | 16 mph (26 km/h) | 48% | 0.24% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Clear. | 30°F (-1°C) | 13 mph (21 km/h) | 58% | 0.238% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Clear. | 28°F (-2°C) | 13 mph (21 km/h) | 60% | 0.238% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Clear. | 26°F (-3°C) | 13 mph (20 km/h) | 59% | 0.239% |
| Wednesday, January 1 | sunrise: 07:46 sunset: 16:53 |
| Low around 22°F (-5°C), high around 30°F (-1°C). Times of sun and clouds. Wind: 14 mph (23 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Clear. | 24°F (-4°C) | 12 mph (20 km/h) | 58% | 0.24% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Clear. | 23°F (-5°C) | 12 mph (19 km/h) | 58% | 0.241% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Sunny. | 23°F (-5°C) | 13 mph (22 km/h) | 56% | 0.243% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Sunny. | 28°F (-2°C) | 14 mph (23 km/h) | 44% | 0.244% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Sunny. | 30°F (-1°C) | 13 mph (21 km/h) | 41% | 0.244% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Overcast. | 26°F (-3°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 54% | 0.244% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Times of clear skies and clouds. | 25°F (-4°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 58% | 0.246% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Overcast. | 25°F (-4°C) | 4 mph (6 km/h) | 56% | 0.247% |
| Thursday, January 2 | sunrise: 07:46 sunset: 16:54 |
| Low around 16°F (-9°C), high around 25°F (-4°C). Chance of snow in the morning (between 6 am and 12 pm). Estimated precipitation: 0.09 in (2.375 mm). Partly cloudy skies. Wind: 12 mph (20 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Overcast. | 25°F (-4°C) | 3 mph (5 km/h) | 53% | 0.249% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Overcast. | 24°F (-4°C) | 6 mph (9 km/h) | 49% | 0.25% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0.02 in (0.4375 mm). | 21°F (-6°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 85% | 0.252% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Chance of snow. Precipitation: 0.06 in (1.625 mm). | 21°F (-6°C) | 9 mph (15 km/h) | 86% | 0.253% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Overcast. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.3125 mm). | 24°F (-4°C) | 12 mph (19 km/h) | 48% | 0.255% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Clear. | 20°F (-6°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 57% | 0.256% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Clear. | 18°F (-8°C) | 9 mph (14 km/h) | 59% | 0.258% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Clear. | 16°F (-9°C) | 12 mph (20 km/h) | 58% | 0.26% |
| Friday, January 3 | sunrise: 07:46 sunset: 16:55 |
| Low around 10°F (-12°C), high around 18°F (-8°C). Sunny skies. Wind: 15 mph (24 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Clear. | 13°F (-10°C) | 14 mph (23 km/h) | 64% | 0.262% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Mostly clear. | 11°F (-12°C) | 13 mph (22 km/h) | 68% | 0.264% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Sunny. | 11°F (-12°C) | 13 mph (21 km/h) | 67% | 0.266% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Sunny. | 16°F (-9°C) | 15 mph (24 km/h) | 54% | 0.268% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Sunny. | 18°F (-8°C) | 15 mph (24 km/h) | 47% | 0.269% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Clear. | 15°F (-9°C) | 13 mph (21 km/h) | 52% | 0.27% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Clear. | 12°F (-11°C) | 13 mph (21 km/h) | 54% | 0.272% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Clear. | 10°F (-12°C) | 12 mph (20 km/h) | 61% | 0.273% |
| Saturday, January 4 | sunrise: 07:46 sunset: 16:56 |
| Low around 7°F (-14°C), high around 16°F (-9°C). Considerable cloudiness. Wind: 12 mph (19 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Clear. | 9°F (-13°C) | 12 mph (19 km/h) | 65% | 0.274% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Clear. | 8°F (-14°C) | 10 mph (17 km/h) | 67% | 0.275% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Sunny. | 8°F (-13°C) | 11 mph (18 km/h) | 59% | 0.276% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Overcast. | 13°F (-10°C) | 11 mph (17 km/h) | 39% | 0.277% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Overcast. | 16°F (-9°C) | 9 mph (14 km/h) | 32% | 0.278% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Overcast. | 14°F (-10°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 42% | 0.278% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Overcast. | 14°F (-10°C) | 4 mph (7 km/h) | 45% | 0.279% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Overcast. | 13°F (-11°C) | 6 mph (9 km/h) | 44% | 0.28% |
| Sunday, January 5 | sunrise: 07:46 sunset: 16:57 |
| Low around 12°F (-11°C), high around 20°F (-7°C). Overcast skies. Wind: 7 mph (11 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Overcast. | 12°F (-11°C) | 6 mph (9 km/h) | 45% | 0.281% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Overcast. | 12°F (-11°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 41% | 0.281% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Overcast. | 13°F (-11°C) | 6 mph (9 km/h) | 36% | 0.282% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Overcast. | 17°F (-8°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 27% | 0.282% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Overcast. | 20°F (-7°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 23% | 0.282% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Overcast. | 19°F (-7°C) | 5 mph (9 km/h) | 29% | 0.282% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Overcast. | 18°F (-8°C) | 5 mph (9 km/h) | 31% | 0.283% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Overcast. | 17°F (-8°C) | 7 mph (11 km/h) | 33% | 0.283% |
| Monday, January 6 | sunrise: 07:46 sunset: 16:58 |
| Low around 17°F (-8°C), high around 23°F (-5°C). Overcast skies. Wind: 9 mph (14 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Overcast. | 17°F (-8°C) | 7 mph (11 km/h) | 29% | 0.283% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Overcast. | 17°F (-8°C) | 8 mph (12 km/h) | 30% | 0.284% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Overcast. | 18°F (-8°C) | 7 mph (11 km/h) | 28% | 0.284% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Overcast. | 21°F (-6°C) | 7 mph (11 km/h) | 24% | 0.284% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Overcast. | 23°F (-5°C) | 9 mph (14 km/h) | 23% | 0.284% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Overcast. | 22°F (-6°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 28% | 0.284% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Overcast. | 21°F (-6°C) | 9 mph (14 km/h) | 32% | 0.284% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Overcast. | 20°F (-7°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 33% | 0.284% |
| Tuesday, January 7 | sunrise: 07:46 sunset: 16:58 |
| Low around 10°F (-12°C), high around 20°F (-7°C). Chance of light snow in the morning (between 9 am and 12 pm). Estimated precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). Partly cloudy skies. Wind: 13 mph (20 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Overcast. | 19°F (-7°C) | 9 mph (14 km/h) | 34% | 0.284% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Overcast. | 18°F (-8°C) | 10 mph (16 km/h) | 37% | 0.284% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Overcast. | 18°F (-8°C) | 11 mph (18 km/h) | 46% | 0.284% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | 19°F (-7°C) | 12 mph (19 km/h) | 72% | 0.284% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Overcast. | 19°F (-7°C) | 13 mph (20 km/h) | 55% | 0.284% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Clear. | 16°F (-9°C) | 11 mph (18 km/h) | 58% | 0.284% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Clear. | 13°F (-11°C) | 11 mph (18 km/h) | 53% | 0.285% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Clear. | 10°F (-12°C) | 11 mph (18 km/h) | 58% | 0.285% |
| Wednesday, January 8 | sunrise: 07:46 sunset: 17:00 |
| Low around 1°F (-17°C), high around 10°F (-12°C). Sunny skies. Wind: 15 mph (25 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Clear. | 7°F (-14°C) | 12 mph (19 km/h) | 64% | 0.285% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Mostly clear. | 5°F (-15°C) | 12 mph (20 km/h) | 67% | 0.286% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Sunny. | 3°F (-16°C) | 14 mph (22 km/h) | 65% | 0.286% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Sunny. | 7°F (-14°C) | 15 mph (24 km/h) | 48% | 0.286% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Sunny. | 9°F (-13°C) | 15 mph (25 km/h) | 42% | 0.286% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Clear. | 6°F (-15°C) | 14 mph (22 km/h) | 49% | 0.286% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Clear. | 3°F (-16°C) | 13 mph (20 km/h) | 54% | 0.286% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Clear. | 1°F (-17°C) | 12 mph (20 km/h) | 59% | 0.287% |
| Thursday, January 9 | sunrise: 07:46 sunset: 17:01 |
| Low around -2°F (-19°C), high around 9°F (-13°C). Sunny skies. Wind: 15 mph (24 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Clear. | -0°F (-18°C) | 12 mph (20 km/h) | 64% | 0.287% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Clear. | -1°F (-19°C) | 12 mph (19 km/h) | 61% | 0.287% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Sunny. | -1°F (-18°C) | 15 mph (24 km/h) | 53% | 0.287% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Sunny. | 5°F (-15°C) | 14 mph (22 km/h) | 36% | 0.287% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Sunny. | 9°F (-13°C) | 15 mph (24 km/h) | 30% | 0.287% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Clear. | 6°F (-14°C) | 13 mph (21 km/h) | 40% | 0.287% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Clear. | 4°F (-16°C) | 12 mph (20 km/h) | 50% | 0.287% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Clear. | 2°F (-17°C) | 11 mph (17 km/h) | 55% | 0.287% |
| Friday, January 10 | sunrise: 07:46 sunset: 17:02 |
| Low around -1°F (-18°C), high around 12°F (-11°C). Sunny skies. Wind: 10 mph (16 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Clear. | 1°F (-17°C) | 10 mph (16 km/h) | 62% | 0.287% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Clear. | -1°F (-18°C) | 9 mph (14 km/h) | 66% | 0.287% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Sunny. | 0°F (-18°C) | 9 mph (15 km/h) | 60% | 0.288% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Sunny. | 7°F (-14°C) | 8 mph (14 km/h) | 38% | 0.288% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Sunny. | 12°F (-11°C) | 7 mph (12 km/h) | 29% | 0.287% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Clear. | 9°F (-13°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 37% | 0.287% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Clear. | 7°F (-14°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 41% | 0.287% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Clear. | 5°F (-15°C) | 1 mph (1 km/h) | 44% | 0.287% |
| Saturday, January 11 | sunrise: 07:45 sunset: 17:03 |
| Low around 2°F (-17°C), high around 14°F (-10°C). Chance of snow late in the afternoon and in the evening (between 3 pm and 9 pm). Estimated precipitation: 0.11 in (2.875 mm). Mostly cloudy skies. Wind: 16 mph (26 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Clear. | 4°F (-16°C) | 4 mph (7 km/h) | 57% | 0.287% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Mostly clear. | 3°F (-16°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 70% | 0.287% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Overcast. | 4°F (-16°C) | 10 mph (16 km/h) | 63% | 0.287% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Overcast. | 11°F (-12°C) | 15 mph (24 km/h) | 42% | 0.287% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Overcast. | 14°F (-10°C) | 16 mph (25 km/h) | 50% | 0.287% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Chance of snow. Precipitation: 0.07 in (1.6875 mm). | 12°F (-11°C) | 16 mph (26 km/h) | 92% | 0.287% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Chance of snow. Precipitation: 0.04 in (1 mm). | 13°F (-10°C) | 14 mph (22 km/h) | 92% | 0.287% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Overcast. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.1875 mm). | 14°F (-10°C) | 9 mph (15 km/h) | 93% | 0.287% |
| Sunday, January 12 | sunrise: 07:45 sunset: 17:04 |
| Low around 14°F (-10°C), high around 31°F (-1°C). Chance of light snow all night and all morning (until 12 pm), in the evening and again at night (after 6 pm). Estimated precipitation: 0.09 in (2.3125 mm). Overcast skies. Wind: 17 mph (28 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0.02 in (0.5625 mm). | 16°F (-9°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 95% | 0.286% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.25 mm). | 16°F (-9°C) | 5 mph (9 km/h) | 96% | 0.286% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.25 mm). | 19°F (-7°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 96% | 0.286% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0 in (0.125 mm). | 28°F (-2°C) | 10 mph (15 km/h) | 89% | 0.286% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | 31°F (-1°C) | 12 mph (19 km/h) | 79% | 0.286% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Overcast. | 24°F (-4°C) | 7 mph (11 km/h) | 95% | 0.286% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0.02 in (0.4375 mm). | 19°F (-7°C) | 17 mph (28 km/h) | 93% | 0.285% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0.02 in (0.625 mm). | 15°F (-9°C) | 16 mph (26 km/h) | 92% | 0.285% |
| Monday, January 13 | sunrise: 07:45 sunset: 17:05 |
| Low around 4°F (-15°C), high around 16°F (-9°C). Chance of light snow before sunrise (from midnight to 6 am). Estimated precipitation: 0.07 in (1.6875 mm). Mostly cloudy skies. Wind: 17 mph (27 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0.04 in (0.9375 mm). | 13°F (-11°C) | 16 mph (26 km/h) | 93% | 0.285% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0.02 in (0.5625 mm). | 12°F (-11°C) | 17 mph (27 km/h) | 90% | 0.285% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Mostly cloudy. | 10°F (-12°C) | 14 mph (22 km/h) | 90% | 0.285% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | 14°F (-10°C) | 13 mph (22 km/h) | 83% | 0.285% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Overcast. | 16°F (-9°C) | 12 mph (19 km/h) | 83% | 0.285% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | 13°F (-11°C) | 11 mph (17 km/h) | 90% | 0.285% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Considerable cloudiness. | 8°F (-13°C) | 9 mph (14 km/h) | 94% | 0.285% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Clear. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | 4°F (-15°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 95% | 0.285% |
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Weather Station: Fort Dodge (latitude 42-33N, longitude 094-11W)
Local Time:
Fort Dodge is in the "America/Chicago" timezone.
The "America/Chicago" timezone uses a Standard Time (ST) / Daylight Saving Time (DST) alternation scheme, and it currently is in ST (since Sunday, 3 November 2024, 01:00 AM local time). During ST, the timezone abbreviation is CST and the offset to Universal Time (UTC, GMT or Zulu) is -6:00 hours.
Fort Dodge will exit standard time (entering DST) on Sunday, 9 March 2025, at 02:00 AM local time, when clocks will be turned forward 1 hour to Sunday, 9 March 2025, 03:00 AM local daylight time. During DST, the timezone abbreviation is CDT and the offset to UTC will be -5:00 hours.
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