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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Partly Cloudy

83°F

28°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1013.6 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 1 Sep 9:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Indianola IA

Heat Advisory September 1, 10:42am until September 2, 07:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory September 1, 10:42am until September 2, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Wed

    Heat Advisory

  • Today

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 100. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 100. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 7 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 100. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 7 to 9 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Labor Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Indianola IA
 41.3°N 93.6°W
Last Update:
9:19 am CDT Sep 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Sep 1, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 7, 2026
 
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