| NWS Forecast for: Adams County Issued by: National Weather Service Des Moines, IA Last Update: 517 PM CST Wed Jan 21 2026 |  |
Tonight: Mostly clear and breezy. Lows around 14. Northwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph, becoming west around 5 mph after midnight. Thursday: Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 30s. West winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming northwest in the afternoon. Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy. Much colder with lows around 7 below. North winds 10 to 15 mph. Wind chill values as low as 24 below. Friday: Mostly cloudy. Much cooler with highs around 2 above. North winds 10 to 15 mph. Wind chill values as low as 27 below. Friday Night: Cloudy. A chance of snow after midnight. Little or no snow accumulation. Cold with lows around 7 below. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of snow 40 percent. Wind chill values as low as 22 below. Saturday: Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow. Highs around 5 above. Wind chill values as low as 20 below. Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow in the evening. Cold with lows 5 below to zero. Chance of snow 30 percent. Sunday: Partly sunny. Highs 10 to 15. Sunday Night: Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly clear. Cold with lows 5 below to 10 below zero. Wind chill values as low as 20 below. Monday: Sunny. Highs 15 to 20. Wind chill values as low as 20 below in the morning. Monday Night: Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows around 5 above. Tuesday: Mostly sunny. Highs around 30. Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows around 10 above. Wednesday: Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 20s. | |
| Zone Forecast: Adams County | |
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