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Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Fair

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed NE 12 mph
Barometer 30.38 in (1030.0 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 1 Mar 1:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Indianola IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as 10. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as 5. East wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow between midnight and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. East wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Cloudy, with a high near 44. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 37. East southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely before noon, then a chance of showers after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as 10. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as 5. East wind 8 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow between midnight and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. East wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Cloudy, with a high near 44. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 37. East southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain likely before noon, then a chance of showers after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Indianola IA
 41.37°N 93.54°W
Last Update:
2:37 am CST Mar 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am CST Mar 1, 2026-6pm CST Mar 7, 2026
 
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