Heat Wave Expands to the East Coast; Flash Flooding Likely in the Central Plains into the Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Northeast

Dangerous, prolonged heat is ongoing in the Mid-South to Mid-Mississippi Valley and heat expands into the Northeast for a brief period today. Widely scattered instances of flash flooding due to heavy rains are forecast from northeast Kansas to much of Indiana. Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of New England, northern Mid-Atlantic, and North Dakota. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ankeny Regional Airport (KIKV)

Lat: 41.69°NLon: 93.57°WElev: 886ft.

Fog

72°F

22°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Last update 27 Jul 2:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Ankeny IA

Heat Advisory July 27, 12:00pm until July 27, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 110. South wind around 6 mph becoming east northeast in the morning.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 78 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Sunday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 110. South wind around 6 mph becoming east northeast in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Ankeny IA
 41.74°N 93.6°W
3:05 am CDT Jul 27, 2025
3am CDT Jul 27, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 2, 2025
 
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