Severe Thunderstorms in West-Central Texas; Critical Fire Weather Threat in the Rockies and Plains

Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail and damaging wind gusts will be possible this evening across west-central Texas. Elevated to Critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and portions of the southern Plains through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ankeny Regional Airport (KIKV)

Lat: 41.69°NLon: 93.57°WElev: 886ft.

Fair

18°C

64°F

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint -1°C (30°F)
Visibility 14 km
Last update 24 Apr 5:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ankeny IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. East southeast wind 10 to 18 km/h.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 7 °C

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Breezy, with a southeast wind 21 to 29 km/h, with gusts as high as 47 km/h.

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

    High: 18 °C

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms after 10pm.  Low around 9. Windy, with a southeast wind 29 to 37 km/h, with gusts as high as 60 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 cm possible.

    Windy. Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms

    Low: 9 °C

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms.  High near 19. Windy, with a southeast wind 39 to 42 km/h, with gusts as high as 60 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 cm possible.

    T-storms and
    Windy

    High: 19 °C

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Windy, with a south southeast wind 39 to 45 km/h, with gusts as high as 60 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between 5 and 7.5 mm possible.

    T-storms
    Likely and
    Windy

    Low: 15 °C

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Windy.  New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Windy. Slight
    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 26 °C

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms.  Low around 15. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    T-storms and
    Breezy

    Low: 15 °C

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms.  High near 23. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    T-storms and
    Windy

    High: 23 °C

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Breezy.

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

    Low: 8 °C

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. East southeast wind 10 to 18 km/h.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Breezy, with a southeast wind 21 to 29 km/h, with gusts as high as 47 km/h.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms after 10pm. Low around 9. Windy, with a southeast wind 29 to 37 km/h, with gusts as high as 60 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 cm possible.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms. High near 19. Windy, with a southeast wind 39 to 42 km/h, with gusts as high as 60 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 cm possible.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Windy, with a south southeast wind 39 to 45 km/h, with gusts as high as 60 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between 5 and 7.5 mm possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Windy. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 15. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms. High near 23. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Breezy.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 24.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
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Point Forecast:
Ankeny IA
 41.74°N 93.6°W
4:03 pm CDT Apr 24, 2024
5pm CDT Apr 24, 2024-6pm CDT May 1, 2024
 
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