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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Overcast

70°F

21°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed SW 13 mph
Barometer 29.63 in (1002.8 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 9:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Indianola IA

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of sprinkles before 1pm, then a chance of showers, mainly between 1pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 18 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Windy, with a north northeast wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Windy then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 26. North northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of sprinkles before 1pm, then a chance of showers, mainly between 1pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 18 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Windy, with a north northeast wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 26. North northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Indianola IA
 41.37°N 93.54°W
Last Update:
9:32 am CDT Mar 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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