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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Overcast

64°F

18°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1013.9 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Sep 1:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Indianola IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. West southwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North northwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. West southwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North northwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Indianola IA
 41.34°N 93.57°W
Last Update:
12:50 am CDT Sep 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2am CDT Sep 3, 2025-6pm CDT Sep 9, 2025
 
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