... Flash Flood Watch remains in effect until 9 am CDT this
morning...
The Flash Flood Watch continues for
* portions of central Iowa... northeast Iowa... south central
Iowa... southeast Iowa and west central Iowa... including the
following areas... in central Iowa... Boone... Dallas... Grundy...
Hamilton... Hardin... Jasper... Marshall... Polk... Poweshiek...
story... Tama and Webster. In northeast Iowa... Black Hawk. In
south central Iowa... Mahaska and Marion. In southeast Iowa...
Wapello. In west central Iowa... Audubon... Calhoun... Carroll...
Crawford... Greene... Guthrie and SAC.
* Until 9 am CDT this morning
* thunderstorms capable of producing heavy rain are forecast to
continue this morning... especially north and east of Des Moines.
Widespread one to two inches of rain are forecast with isolated
amounts of 6 to 8 inches possible.
* Areas which had heavy rain Saturday morning are the most
vulnerable for flash flooding. Additional heavy rainfall on
saturated soils would cause flash flooding. Being a Holiday
weekend... people camping should use caution and avoid camping
in flood prone areas.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A Flash Flood Watch means that conditions may develop that lead
to flash flooding. Flash flooding is a very dangerous situation.
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should flash flood warnings be issued.
Paton, IA
Current Conditions
50 °F
Thunderstorm
Updated — 1:35 PM CST on February 18, 2011
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Boone
51 °F - Light Rain -
Perry
52 °F - Overcast -
Fort Dodge
52 °F - Overcast -
Webster City
44 °F - Clear
Forecast for Paton (50217)
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Sunday
T-storms
H 72° / L 57°
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Monday
T-storms
H 77° / L 63°
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Tuesday
Chance of T-storms
H 82° / L 63°
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Wednesday
Chance of T-storms
H 81° / L 59°
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Thursday
Chance of T-storms
H 73° / L 61°
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Overcast with thunderstorms, then a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 72F. Winds from the ESE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible.
Sunday NightOvercast with thunderstorms, then thunderstorms and rain showers after midnight. Low of 57F. Winds from the ESE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible.
Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers, then a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 77F. Winds from the SE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible.
Monday NightMostly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. Low of 63F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible.
Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 82F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%.
Tuesday NightOvercast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then a chance of a thunderstorm and rain after midnight. Low of 63F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible.
Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 81F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40%.
Wednesday NightOvercast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain after midnight. Low of 59F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible.
Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the afternoon. Fog early. High of 73F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 40%.
Thursday NightOvercast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 61F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.6 in. possible.