Fort DodgeFOD
At an airfield/0.6 mi away/1,165 ft/9 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Fort Dodge Regional Airport, Iowa
Medium airport in Webster County, Iowa* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Much of central Iowa. * WHEN...Through late Thursday night. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more heavy rain. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A prolonged period of showers and thunderstorms is forecast to continue now through Thursday evening. This rain will be falling on already saturated soils. Rainfall totals will range from 2 to 4 inches in a southwest to northeast oriented band across central Iowa, with locally higher amounts likely. This rainfall may lead to flash flooding. In addition, poor drainage and low lying areas may experience ponding. All this rainfall will cause rises on area rivers, which may exceed flood stage in at least a few locations.
For the latest stream observations and forecasts refer to weather.gov/desmoines/water.
67°
73°/60°
Overcast·
Feels like 67°·Light air 3 mph S
Alert. A Flood Watch is in force for Fort Dodge Regional Airport until 1 AM Friday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 8 degrees cooler: a high of 65° after 73° today.
Now. Fort Dodge Regional Airport is 67° and overcast at 1 PM. The dew point is 66°, so the air feels oppressive. Light air from the south at 3 mph.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 65°, and the coolest Monday, near 60°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 7 PM. The Moon is a waning gibbous, 80% lit, and rises at 8:49 PM. The next new Moon is Saturday, Oct 10. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The day is 11 hours 48 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
-UV
-Air quality
100%Humidity
90%Cloud
Now
8:00 AM
67feels67
now, overcast
Today
Sep 30
7360
79%
Thu
Oct 1
6548
21%
Fri
Oct 2
6347
clear day
Sat
Oct 3
6550
clear day
Sun
Oct 4
6443
clear day
Mon
Oct 5
6049
clear day
Tue
Oct 6
6455
14mph
67°
73°60°
65°48°
63°47°
65°50°
64°43°
60°49°
64°55°
As of 8:00 AM in Fort Dodge Regional Airport, Iowa.
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Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- FOD
- ICAO
- KFOD
- IATA
- FOD
- Field elevation
- 1,156 ft
- Serves
- Fort Dodge
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Scheduled service
- Yes
- Its own instrument
- FOD
- Wind now
- From 170° at 3 mph, read 30 Sep, 07:56
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 / 24 | 6,547 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | 65° / 245° | 1 mph head, on 24 | 3 mph from the left |
| 12 / 30 | 5,301 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt | 127° / 307° | 2 mph head, on 12 | 2 mph from the right |
What is measuring near here
The 4 instruments nearest Fort Dodge Regional Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.6 miles away.
measured now2 instruments
Fort Dodge (US 20)RFDI4
Beside a road/7.4 mi away/938 ft/218 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Fort Dodge 1.7 NNWIA-WB-17
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.5 mi away/1,107 ft/49 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Fort Dodge 5 NNWWMTI4
At a cooperative observer's station/3.3 mi away/988 ft/168 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Fort Dodge 5 NNW (WMTI4), 3.3 miles from here, read 30 Sep, 06:49. measured daily
Elsewhere in Iowa
15 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Fort Dodge Regional Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
Airports near Fort Dodge Regional Airport
- Webster City Municipal AirportEBS, 18 mi
- Clarion Municipal AirportCAV, 26 mi
- Algona Municipal AirportAXA, 37 mi
- Boone Municipal AirportBNW, 39 mi
- Arthur N Neu AirportCIN, 46 mi
- Iowa Falls Municipal AirportIFA, 47 mi
- Ames Municipal AirportAMW, 48 mi
- Perry Municipal AirportPRO, 50 mi