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Forest City, IA Weather (50436)

Current WeatherForest City · 12:46 AM CDT
85° | 56°
61°F
Feels like 58°
Sunny
WindS 6 mph · Gusts 7 mph
Precip5% · –
Humidity74% · Dew point 53°
UV index6 High
Air Quality21 Good
Pressure30.09 inHg
Visibility6 mi
Sunrise / Sunset6:34 AM · 7:57 PM · 13h 23m

Weather map — Forest City

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62°
6%
6 mph
01:00
61°
7%
6 mph
02:00
60°
8%
4 mph
03:00
58°
8%
3 mph
04:00
57°
11%
2 mph
05:00
56°
11%
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06:00
61°
8%
4 mph
07:00
61°
11%
4 mph
08:00
67°
7%
5 mph
09:00
67°
3%
7 mph
10:00
73°
2%
7 mph
11:00
77°
1%
8 mph
12:00
81°
9%
9 mph
13:00
83°
9%
9 mph
14:00
85°
9%
11 mph
15:00
85°
9%
12 mph
16:00
85°
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17:00
85°
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15 mph
18:00
83°
9%
14 mph
19:00
79°
10%
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20:00
80°
10%
13 mph
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79°
8%
11 mph
22:00
76°
6%
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74°
17%
13 mph

Today · Fri 8/28

High 85°
5% / –

Sunny. Winds S at 15 mph.

Overnight · Fri 8/28

Low 56°
7% / –

Sunny. Winds S at 6 mph.

Tomorrow · Sat 8/29

88° | 63°
63% / 0.10 in

Mostly cloudy. Winds S at 21 mph.

7-day trend

Forest City · temperature + precipitation

10-day forecast

Updated 12:46 AM

Details & indices

Wind
6 mph S
Gusts 7 mph
Humidity
74%
Dew point 53°
Pressure
30.09 inHg
Rising
UV index
6 — High
High today
Air Quality
Good
AQI 21 · US EPA
Allergy
None detected
Visibility
6 mi
Clear view
Allergy — Forest City

🌿 Conditions right now

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Birch
None
Grass
None
Oak
None
Alder
None
Hazel
None
Mugwort
None
Ragweed
None

Sun & moon

Sunrise6:34 AM
Sunset7:57 PM
Length of day13h 23m
Moonrise8:08 PM
Moonset6:59 AM
Next full moonSep 26 Harvest Moon
Latitude43.2625°N
Longitude-93.6372°E

Water temps nearby

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No beaches within 50 miles
🌤️No rain expected in the next 90 minutes
Now+30+60+90 min
Minute-by-minute precip · HRRR nowcast

Daily planner

computed from today's forecast
Laundry day
Great
Line-drying weather
Grilling
Great
Fire up the grill
Running
Fair
Lace up outside
Patio
Great
Dinner outdoors
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Des Moines
Sunny
66°
Data sources · Friday, August 28
Where the Forest City forecast comes from
This page blends NOAA/NWS model guidance with global ensembles for the 10-day outlook, air quality and alerts. Data refreshes every hour, current conditions every 15 minutes. Coordinates: 43.2625°N, -93.6372°.
NBM + global weather models
Updated: 12:46 AM
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Weather in Forest City
The 10-day span for Forest City runs from a high near 107° on Thursday down to 56° overnight on Friday. Models drop roughly 0.20 in of precipitation across the stretch — watch Saturday (63%). Hold onto the patio furniture Saturday: gusts could hit 38 mph. The NWS alert board for this area is currently clear. Right now Forest City is about 27° cooler than nearby Sioux Falls. Longer view: continental plains — big swings and a spring severe-storm season.
Forest City, IA · Elev 1,257 ft · 43.26°N, 93.64°W · Iowa · Forecast computed for these exact coordinates
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Updated: 12:46 AM