Severe Storms in the North and Central Plains

Severe storms may produce damaging winds, some with winds 75 mph or greater; large hail; and locally heavy rain across portions of the Midwest. Critical fire weather threats continue in the Northern Rockies.. High Heat indices are developing in the South and Central Plains, including Kansas City; and excessive heat is forecast in the Phoenix Metro area. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Ankeny Regional Airport (KIKV)

Lat: 41.69° N Lon: 93.57° W Elev: 886 ft.

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity	55%
Wind Speed	SE 10 G 18 mph
Barometer	29.97 in
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	93°F (34°C)
Last update	8 Aug 4:35 pm CDT

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Detailed forecast for

Polk County

Late This Afternoon

Sunny. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy through midnight then becoming mostly cloudy. Low in the lower 70s. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph through midnight.

Sunday

Mostly sunny. Hot and humid. A 20 percent chance of thunderstorms early in the afternoon. High in the lower 90s. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon. Highest heat index readings around 100 in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of thunderstorms. Low in the lower 70s. Southeast wind near 10 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny with a 40 percent chance of thunderstorms. High in the mid 80s. North wind near 10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of thunderstorms. Cooler. Low in the lower 60s. Northeast wind near 10 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms. High in the mid 80s.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Low in the mid 60s.

Wednesday

Partly sunny with a 30 percent chance of thunderstorms. High in the mid 80s.