Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall; Heat Wave Builds in the Intermountain West and Plains

A slow moving front will bring rounds of strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall to the central Plains eastward to the east-central U.S.. The first widespread significant heat wave of summer for the Intermountain West and Plains is expected to develop today and expand through next week. Dangerous heat will continue to impact portions of the Southwest and Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Overcast

82°F

28°C

Humidity	69%
Wind Speed	N 7 mph
Barometer	29.93 in (1012.7 mb)
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	86°F (30°C)
Last update	10 Jul 4:54 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Indianola IA

This Afternoon
High: 85 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 65 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 87 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 66 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 67 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 90 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. North northeast wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. East northeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 65. East northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light east after midnight.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 3 to 8 mph.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around 66.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 88.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 67.