Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Heavy Rainfall in the Southern Plains and the Carolinas

Scattered to numerous severe thunderstorms are expected to expand further east each day from the southern High Plains to the Tennessee and Lower Ohio Valleys to the Carolinas through Saturday. An area of low pressure in association with tropical moisture will produce periods of heavy rainfall for coastal portions of North Carolina today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ankeny Regional Airport (KIKV)

Lat: 41.69°NLon: 93.57°WElev: 886ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Jun 2:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Grimes IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of sprinkles after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. East southeast wind around 8 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. South southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers between 7pm and 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of sprinkles after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. East southeast wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. South southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers between 7pm and 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Grimes IA
 41.72°N 93.8°W
2:35 pm CDT Jun 5, 2025
3pm CDT Jun 5, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 11, 2025
 
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