Extreme Heat Across the Southern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest

Dangerous heat will remain across portions of the southern U.S. through the weekend. A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms will produce damaging winds and heavy rainfall over portions of the northern/central Plains into the mid/upper-Mississippi Valleys today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Overcast

73°F

23°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	SE 9 mph
Barometer	30.05 in (1016.7 mb)
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	30 Jul 8:54 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Indianola IA

Today
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Heavy
Rain
Friday
High: 80 °F
Heavy Rain
then Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 63 °F
Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Saturday
High: 80 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 63 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 84 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 85 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 3am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 69. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 80. South wind 11 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Breezy, with a north wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a north northeast wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 84.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 85.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 88.