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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ankeny Regional Airport (KIKV)

Lat: 41.69°NLon: 93.57°WElev: 886ft.

Light Snow and Windy

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 26 G 43 mph
Barometer 29.72 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 15 Mar 6:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Polk City IA

Blizzard Warning March 15, 06:19pm until March 16, 07:00am
High Wind Warning March 15, 06:19pm until March 16, 04:00am
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Blizzard Warning
High Wind Warning
  •  
    Blizzard Warning March 15, 06:19pm until March 16, 07:00am
    High Wind Warning March 15, 06:19pm until March 16, 04:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Tonight

    Low: 6 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as 5. Light and variable wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow, mainly before 1am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 4am. Low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday
Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as 5. Light and variable wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Polk City IA
 41.76°N 93.74°W
Last Update:
6:03 pm CDT Mar 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm CDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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