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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ankeny Regional Airport (KIKV)

Lat: 41.69°NLon: 93.57°WElev: 886ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 29.81 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 30 Apr 12:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Altoona IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Windy, with a light south wind increasing to 16 to 21 mph. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Low around 51. Windy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph becoming west northwest 7 to 12 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 54. Windy, with an east wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers and
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 72. Windy, with a southeast wind 17 to 22 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 72 °F

    Windy.
    Showers then
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Windy, with a light south wind increasing to 16 to 21 mph. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Low around 51. Windy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph becoming west northwest 7 to 12 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 54. Windy, with an east wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 72. Windy, with a southeast wind 17 to 22 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Altoona IA
 41.65°N 93.48°W
Last Update:
12:34 pm CDT Apr 30, 2024
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Apr 30, 2024-6pm CDT May 6, 2024
 
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