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Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains Tonight; Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Along the East Coast of Florida

Severe thunderstorms with the potential for strong, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are expected through tonight across the central and southern Plains. Heavy rainfall may accompany these thunderstorms. Heavy rainfall will continue through tonight along the east coast of Florida and flooding will continue through Tuesday morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Overcast

66°F

19°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed S 13 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.67 in (1004.1 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Nov 4:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Indianola IASimilar City Names

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Steady temperature around 66. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 66 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 1pm. Temperature rising to near 67 by noon, then falling to around 61 during the remainder of the day. South wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 67 °F⇓

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers before midnight, then a slight chance of showers after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Steady temperature around 66. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 1pm. Temperature rising to near 67 by noon, then falling to around 61 during the remainder of the day. South wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers before midnight, then a slight chance of showers after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Indianola IASimilar City Names
 41.37°N 93.57°W
Last Update:
3:52 am CST Nov 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CST Nov 3, 2026-6pm CST Nov 9, 2026
 
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