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Isaias Expected To Be A Strong Hurricane Approaching The Northern Gulf Coast Friday

Isaias is expected to strengthen and be a strong hurricane when it approaches the northern Gulf Coast on Friday. Damaging hurricane-force winds and life-threatening storm surge impacts are expected Friday into Saturday. Isaias will bring heavy rainfall to the northern Gulf Coast and much of the Southeast U.S. Friday into the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Mostly Cloudy

55°F

13°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.10 in (1019.1 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Oct 7:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WNW Winterset IA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 66. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 66. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 61.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WNW Winterset IA
 41.37°N 94.1°W
Last Update:
5:46 am CDT Oct 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CDT Oct 8, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 14, 2026
 
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