Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Ankeny Regional Airport (KIKV)

Lat: 41.69°NLon: 93.57°WElev: 886ft.

A Few Clouds

82°F

28°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	SE 7 G 14 mph
Barometer	30.00 in
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	87°F (31°C)
Last update	15 Jul 10:55 am CDT

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Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Grimes IA

Today
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 83 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 59 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 72 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday Night
Low: 59 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 79 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 67 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 86 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind around 9 mph.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southeast wind around 6 mph.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. North wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. North wind 8 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 79.

Friday Night

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.