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Current conditions at

Ankeny Regional Airport (KIKV)

Lat: 41.69°NLon: 93.57°WElev: 886ft.

Fair

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.61 in
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Feb 12:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Polk City IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 21. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a temperature falling to near 12 by 8pm, then rising to around 20 during the remainder of the night. Wind chill values as low as zero. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 12 °F⇑

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 21. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a temperature falling to near 12 by 8pm, then rising to around 20 during the remainder of the night. Wind chill values as low as zero. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
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Point Forecast:
Polk City IA
 41.78°N 93.71°W
Last Update:
10:51 am CST Feb 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CST Feb 23, 2026-6pm CST Mar 1, 2026
 
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