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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

A Few Clouds

35°F

2°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed NE 15 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1022.0 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 28 Feb 1:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Indianola IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 47. East northeast wind around 11 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. North northeast wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Wind chill values as low as 10. East northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow before 3am, then a slight chance of snow and freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. East wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain, mainly after midnight. Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 47. East northeast wind around 11 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. North northeast wind 9 to 11 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Wind chill values as low as 10. East northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow before 3am, then a slight chance of snow and freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. East wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph.
Monday Night
Rain, mainly after midnight. Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Indianola IA
 41.37°N 93.54°W
Last Update:
2:01 pm CST Feb 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CST Feb 28, 2026-6pm CST Mar 6, 2026
 
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