Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Weather

Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through this weekend, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are possible from the Plains into the Upper Midwest, as well as in the Ohio Valley and portions of the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grinnell Municipal Airfield (KGGI)

Lat: 41.71°NLon: 92.73°WElev: 1007ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 12 Sep 4:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Oakland Acres IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 3pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 70. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 78 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Low around 66. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 9 to 18 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 77. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 69. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 70. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday
Showers likely before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 66. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 9 to 18 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 77. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 69. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Oakland Acres IA
 41.73°N 92.81°W
4:57 pm CDT Sep 12, 2026
5pm CDT Sep 12, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 19, 2026
 
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