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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Mostly Cloudy

62°F

17°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed SE 12 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.68 in (1004.7 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 1:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Indianola IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of sprinkles before noon, then a chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 8 to 18 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy 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.

    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

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
A chance of sprinkles before noon, then a chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 8 to 18 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 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.
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:
1:27 am CDT Mar 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am CDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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