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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

33°F

1°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 30.60 in (1037.0 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 28 Mar 9:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Indianola IA

Red Flag Warning until March 28, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning until March 28, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sat

    Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. South wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Breezy.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 59. Windy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. South wind 7 to 9 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Breezy.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Indianola IA
 41.34°N 93.57°W
Last Update:
9:44 am CDT Mar 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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