National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ankeny Regional Airport (KIKV)

Lat: 41.69°NLon: 93.57°WElev: 886ft.

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 4 Mar 12:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Polk City IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 45. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of sprinkles with a slight chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of sprinkles between 2am and 5am. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Low around 46. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 70. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 70 °F

    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 45. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.
Tonight
A chance of sprinkles with a slight chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of sprinkles between 2am and 5am. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Low around 46. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 70. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Polk City IA
 41.76°N 93.71°W
Last Update:
12:31 pm CST Mar 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CST Mar 4, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 10, 2026
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation