Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week. Strong to severe thunderstorms may produce damaging wind, hail, a tornado or two, heavy rain and flash flooding across parts of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Heavy rainfall threat continues across the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ankeny Regional Airport (KIKV)

Lat: 41.69°NLon: 93.57°WElev: 886ft.

Partly Cloudy

82°F

28°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 27 Aug 3:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Pleasant Hill IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 83. North northwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Calm wind.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Light south wind.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. South wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South southeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 88 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 83. North northwest wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Light south wind.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South southeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 94.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Pleasant Hill IA
 41.58°N 93.51°W
2:01 pm CDT Aug 27, 2026
3pm CDT Aug 27, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 2, 2026
 
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