| NWS Forecast for: Polk County Issued by: National Weather Service Des Moines, IA Last Update: 123 AM CDT Wed Jun 10 2026 | |
Rest Of Tonight: Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Wednesday: Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Humid with highs around 90. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. Heat index values up to 100. Wednesday Night: Mostly clear with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Humid with lows in the mid 60s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph, becoming south around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of rain 40 percent. Thursday: A chance of thunderstorms. Showers with highs in the lower 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming northwest with gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 90 percent. Thursday Night: Clear. Less humid with lows in the upper 50s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Friday: Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Friday Night: Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Saturday: Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 70 percent. Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows around 60. Chance of rain 50 percent. Sunday: Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 20 percent. Monday: Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers in the morning. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 20 percent. Monday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Tuesday: Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 20 percent. | |
| Zone Forecast: Polk County | |
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