Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Across the South; Heat Spreads Across the West and Southern Plains

A couple of frontal boundaries will move east and south from the Plains to the Gulf and Atlantic coastlines. These boundaries will focus showers and thunderstorms through the weekend, with scattered severe thunderstorms from the Southern Plains and across the Gulf Coast states. Locally heavy rainfall may also occur, which may be welcome news across drought areas. Meanwhile, heat spreads westward. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grinnell Municipal Airfield (KGGI)

Lat: 41.71°NLon: 92.73°WElev: 1007ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 7%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 29.78 in
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 May 12:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Brooklyn IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 76. Light west wind becoming west northwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 65. North wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 76. Light west wind becoming west northwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65. North wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Brooklyn IA
 41.73°N 92.46°W
11:52 am CDT May 8, 2026
1pm CDT May 8, 2026-6pm CDT May 14, 2026
 
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