Excessive Rainfall Possible for the Gulf Coast and Florida; October Heat Wave in California

A slow moving front will be the focus area for heavy to excessive rainfall and a threat for flash/urban flooding across parts of the Gulf Coast into central/northern Florida early this week. Abnormally hot, potentially record-breaking, temperatures will continue for southern California and stretch north toward the Bay Area and Central Valley this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.28 in (1025.1 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 5 Oct 1:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Patterson IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 45. Calm wind.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 54. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 45. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 54. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Patterson IA
 41.35°N 93.86°W
2:21 am CDT Oct 5, 2026
2am CDT Oct 5, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 11, 2026
 
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