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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ankeny Regional Airport (KIKV)

Lat: 41.69°NLon: 93.57°WElev: 886ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 May 12:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Polk City IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 74. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 11am, then a chance of rain between 11am and noon. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 81. Windy, with a southwest wind 14 to 22 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 76. North northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 74. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 11am, then a chance of rain between 11am and noon. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 81. Windy, with a southwest wind 14 to 22 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76. North northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Polk City IA
 41.78°N 93.71°W
Last Update:
12:17 pm CDT May 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT May 11, 2026-6pm CDT May 17, 2026
 
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