Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley; Record Warmth in the Central U.S.

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Ohio Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

57°F

14°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	N 3 mph
Barometer	30.03 in (1016.6 mb)
Dewpoint	56°F (13°C)
Visibility	4.00 mi
Last update	15 Oct 5:54 am CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Waukee IA

Today
High: 60 °F
Showers and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 44 °F
Breezy.
Chance
Showers then
Increasing
Clouds
Friday
High: 51 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Windy
Friday Night
Low: 32 °F
Decreasing
Clouds then
Frost
Saturday
High: 59 °F
Frost then
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 41 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 65 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 45 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 68 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 60. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Windy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Friday Night

Widespread frost, mainly after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 32. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Saturday

Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 59. Light south southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 41.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 65.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.