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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

2 Miles NNE Windsor Heights IA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 66. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °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 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 66. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 61.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Windsor Heights IA
 41.63°N 93.69°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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