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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Overcast

57°F

14°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed SE 13 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.2 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Apr 6:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Indianola IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3am and 5am, then a chance of rain after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 60 by 4am. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 57 °F⇑

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Windy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 72 °F

    Windy. Slight
    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then a slight chance of showers. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3am and 5am, then a chance of rain after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 60 by 4am. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Windy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then a slight chance of showers. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Windy.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
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Point Forecast:
Indianola IA
 41.37°N 93.54°W
Last Update:
6:26 pm CDT Apr 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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