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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 16 Mar 9:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Indianola IA

Fire Weather Watch March 17, 11:00am until March 17, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 5 to 11 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Windy, with a southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. South southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 11 to 14 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain before 1pm, then rain and snow. Some thunder is also possible. High near 46. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Windy. Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 5 to 11 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Windy, with a southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. South southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 11 to 14 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Rain before 1pm, then rain and snow. Some thunder is also possible. High near 46. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Indianola IA
 41.43°N 93.54°W
Last Update:
5:33 pm CDT Mar 16, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10pm CDT Mar 16, 2025-6pm CDT Mar 23, 2025
 
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