Severe Thunderstorms and Flooding from the Southern Plains to the Great Lakes; Record Heat in the East

Widely scattered severe thunderstorms may produce damaging winds, hail, and flash flooding from the southern Plains into the lower Great Lakes. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist across portions of the Southwest and Southern High Plains due to gusty winds and dry conditions. An early-season heatwave will challenge temperature records across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pella, Pella Municipal Airport (KPEA)

Lat: 41.4°NLon: 92.93°WElev: 886ft.

Fair

47°F

8°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.28 in
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 May 2:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

New Sharon IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 63. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North northwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 63. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Memorial Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
New Sharon IA
 41.47°N 92.64°W
1:56 am CDT May 20, 2026
2am CDT May 20, 2026-6pm CDT May 26, 2026
 
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