Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Mostly Cloudy

76°F

24°C

Humidity	50%
Wind Speed	S 9 mph
Barometer	29.82 in (1009.2 mb)
Dewpoint	56°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	11 Oct 9:54 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Windsor Heights IA

Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Columbus Day
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 63 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 79 °F
Sunny then
Chance
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 59 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 69 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 56 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 66 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 70. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

Columbus Day

Sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 63. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 79. North northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. North wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Windy.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 57.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 65.