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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

Ankeny Regional Airport (KIKV)

Lat: 41.69°NLon: 93.57°WElev: 886ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 8 Oct 5:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Elkhart IA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind.

    High: 75 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 7 to 13 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 65. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming 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 57. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 65. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 60.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Elkhart IA
 41.76°N 93.51°W
Last Update:
5:46 am CDT Oct 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Oct 8, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 14, 2026
 
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