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Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms in the Plains; Tropical Moisture Brings Heavy Rain to Southern California and Southwest

Heavy rain showers and thunderstorms, some severe, will persist across the Plains and Mississippi Valley through Friday. Increasing tropical moisture from the remnants of Mario will bring showers, thunderstorms, and a flash flooding threat across much of southern California into the Desert Southwest through Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Vinton, Vinton Veterans Memorial Airpark Airport (KVTI)

Lat: 42.22°NLon: 92.03°WElev: 846ft.

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Sep 1:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Belle Plaine IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Belle Plaine IA
 41.9°N 92.28°W (Elev. 833 ft)
Last Update:
12:45 am CDT Sep 18, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2am CDT Sep 18, 2025-6pm CDT Sep 24, 2025
 
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