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Dangerous Heat and Possible Flooding

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Saturday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Extreme Heat Warnings remain in effect. Dangerous heat will build across the southern Plains again beginning this weekend. Heavy to excessive rain over the Carolinas Friday may lead to isolated areas of flash flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

A Few Clouds

68°F

20°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.18 in (1021.2 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Aug 8:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Norwalk IA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then a slight chance of showers between noon and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 6 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then a slight chance of showers between noon and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Norwalk IA
 41.5°N 93.69°W
Last Update:
6:31 am CDT Aug 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Aug 28, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 3, 2026
 
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