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Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

A Few Clouds

51°F

11°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.35 in (1028.2 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 10 Apr 7:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Indianola IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 64. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 61 by 1am. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 58 °F⇑

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 71. Windy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Windy.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the evening.
Saturday
Showers likely before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 64. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 61 by 1am. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 71. Windy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Windy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Indianola IA
 41.37°N 93.54°W
Last Update:
8:43 pm CDT Apr 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm CDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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