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Van Meter, IA Regional Weather

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WEATHER ROUNDUP FOR IOWA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1100 AM CDT THU SEP 17 2026

NOTE: "FAIR" INDICATES FEW OR NO CLOUDS BELOW 12,000 FEET WITH NO
SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND/OR OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISIBILITY.

* - THESE STATIONS ARE NOT NWS STATIONS...THUS NOT UNDER NWS
QUALITY CONTROL.  THEY ALSO DO NOT REPORT WEATHER SUCH 
AS PRECIPITATION OR FOG.  


IAZ047>049-059>061-072>074-084-171700-
   CENTRAL IOWA
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
AMES           CLOUDY    73  68  84 VRB3      30.23S TC  23           
ANKENY *       CLOUDY    75  72  88 CALM      30.23S TC  24           
BOONE *        CLOUDY    70  70 100 VRB3      30.23R TC  21           
CHARITON *     PTSUNNY   73  72  94 CALM      30.22S TC  23           
DES MOINES     CLOUDY    74  69  85 CALM      30.24R TC  23           
GRINNELL*      CLOUDY    75  70  85 NW6       30.24R TC  24           
KNOXVILLE *    PTSUNNY   75  72  88 NW3       30.22S TC  24           
MARSHALLTOWN   CLOUDY    72  68  87 NW3       30.22S TC  22           
NEWTON *       MOSUNNY   75  73  94 W6        30.22R TC  24           
$$
 

SKY/WX - Weather  TMP - Temperature  DP - Dew Point  RH - Humidity
WIND - Wind Direction/Speed PRES - Barometric Pressure VSB - Visibility
WCI - Wind Chill Index E13G22 Wind - East Wind 13 mph/Gusts of 22 mph

Van Meter, IA

Today
Rain Showers
75°/ 65° 24°/ 18°
50%
Friday
Thunderstorms
82°/ 68° 28°/ 20°
70%
Saturday
Thunderstorms
78°/ 62° 26°/ 17°
50%
Sunday
Thunderstorms
65°/ 58° 18°/ 14°
60%
Monday
Rain Showers
62°/ 52° 17°/ 11°
60%
Tuesday
Rain Showers
65°/ 52° 18°/ 11°
20%
Wednesday
Partly Cloudy
68°20°
0%

Day: Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers early this morning. Areas of dense fog early this morning. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Night: Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Humid with lows in the mid 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Winterset, IA

Today
Rain Showers
78°/ 65° 26°/ 18°
30%
Friday
Thunderstorms
85°/ 70° 29°/ 21°
50%
Saturday
Thunderstorms
80°/ 62° 27°/ 17°
60%
Sunday
Thunderstorms
68°/ 58° 20°/ 14°
70%
Monday
Thunderstorms
65°/ 55° 18°/ 13°
50%
Tuesday
Rain Showers
65°/ 55° 18°/ 13°
20%
Wednesday
Partly Cloudy
68°20°
0%

Day: Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers early this morning. Areas of dense fog early this morning. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Night: Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Humid with lows in the mid 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Indianola, IA

Today
Rain Showers
78°/ 65° 26°/ 18°
40%
Friday
Thunderstorms
82°/ 72° 28°/ 22°
50%
Saturday
Thunderstorms
82°/ 62° 28°/ 17°
70%
Sunday
Thunderstorms
68°/ 58° 20°/ 14°
70%
Monday
Thunderstorms
65°/ 55° 18°/ 13°
50%
Tuesday
Rain Showers
65°/ 55° 18°/ 13°
20%
Wednesday
Partly Cloudy
70°21°
0%

Day: Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers early this morning. Areas of dense fog early this morning. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Night: Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Humid with lows in the mid 60s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Des Moines, IA

Today
Rain Showers
75°/ 65° 24°/ 18°
50%
Friday
Thunderstorms
82°/ 70° 28°/ 21°
70%
Saturday
Thunderstorms
80°/ 62° 27°/ 17°
70%
Sunday
Thunderstorms
68°/ 58° 20°/ 14°
60%
Monday
Rain Showers
62°/ 55° 17°/ 13°
60%
Tuesday
Rain Showers
65°/ 55° 18°/ 13°
20%
Wednesday
Partly Cloudy
70°21°
0%

Day: Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers early this morning. Areas of dense fog early this morning. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Night: Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Humid with lows in the mid 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Greenfield, IA

Today
Rain Showers
78°/ 65° 26°/ 18°
20%
Friday
Thunderstorms
85°/ 68° 29°/ 20°
70%
Saturday
Thunderstorms
78°/ 62° 26°/ 17°
50%
Sunday
Thunderstorms
68°/ 58° 20°/ 14°
60%
Monday
Rain Showers
65°/ 55° 18°/ 13°
50%
Tuesday
Mostly Cloudy
65°/ 55° 18°/ 13°
0%
Wednesday
Rain Showers
68°20°
20%

Day: Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers early this morning. Areas of dense fog early this morning. Highs in the upper 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Night: Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Humid with lows in the mid 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Guthrie Center, IA

Today
Rain Showers
75°/ 65° 24°/ 18°
50%
Friday
Thunderstorms
85°/ 68° 29°/ 20°
70%
Saturday
Thunderstorms
78°/ 60° 26°/ 16°
50%
Sunday
Thunderstorms
65°/ 55° 18°/ 13°
60%
Monday
Rain Showers
62°/ 52° 17°/ 11°
50%
Tuesday
Mostly Cloudy
65°/ 52° 18°/ 11°
0%
Wednesday
Rain Showers
68°20°
20%

Day: Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers early this morning. Areas of dense fog early this morning. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Night: Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Humid with lows in the mid 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Boone, IA

Today
Rain Showers
75°/ 62° 24°/ 17°
50%
Friday
Thunderstorms
80°/ 68° 27°/ 20°
90%
Saturday
Thunderstorms
78°/ 60° 26°/ 16°
50%
Sunday
Thunderstorms
65°/ 55° 18°/ 13°
60%
Monday
Thunderstorms
62°/ 52° 17°/ 11°
60%
Tuesday
Rain Showers
65°/ 52° 18°/ 11°
20%
Wednesday
Partly Cloudy
68°20°
0%

Day: Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers early this morning. Areas of dense fog early this morning. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Night: Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Humid with lows in the lower 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Ames, IA

Today
Rain Showers
75°/ 65° 24°/ 18°
50%
Friday
Thunderstorms
78°/ 68° 26°/ 20°
90%
Saturday
Thunderstorms
78°/ 62° 26°/ 17°
50%
Sunday
Thunderstorms
65°/ 55° 18°/ 13°
60%
Monday
Rain Showers
62°/ 52° 17°/ 11°
60%
Tuesday
Rain Showers
65°/ 52° 18°/ 11°
20%
Wednesday
Partly Cloudy
68°20°
0%

Day: Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers early this morning. Patchy dense fog early this morning. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Night: Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Humid with lows in the mid 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Creston, IA

Today
Rain Showers
78°/ 65° 26°/ 18°
20%
Friday
Thunderstorms
82°/ 68° 28°/ 20°
50%
Saturday
Thunderstorms
80°/ 62° 27°/ 17°
60%
Sunday
Thunderstorms
68°/ 58° 20°/ 14°
70%
Monday
Rain Showers
65°/ 55° 18°/ 13°
50%
Tuesday
Mostly Cloudy
65°/ 55° 18°/ 13°
0%
Wednesday
Rain Showers
68°20°
20%

Day: Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers early this morning. Areas of dense fog early this morning. Highs in the upper 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Night: Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Humid with lows in the mid 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Jefferson, IA

Today
Rain Showers
75°/ 62° 24°/ 17°
50%
Friday
Thunderstorms
82°/ 68° 28°/ 20°
90%
Saturday
Thunderstorms
78°/ 58° 26°/ 14°
40%
Sunday
Thunderstorms
65°/ 55° 18°/ 13°
60%
Monday
Thunderstorms
62°/ 52° 17°/ 11°
60%
Tuesday
Mostly Cloudy
65°/ 52° 18°/ 11°
0%
Wednesday
Partly Cloudy
70°21°
0%

Day: Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers early this morning. Areas of dense fog early this morning. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Night: Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Humid with lows in the lower 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Osceola, IA

Today
Rain Showers
78°/ 65° 26°/ 18°
20%
Friday
Thunderstorms
82°/ 70° 28°/ 21°
50%
Saturday
Thunderstorms
80°/ 62° 27°/ 17°
60%
Sunday
Thunderstorms
68°/ 58° 20°/ 14°
70%
Monday
Thunderstorms
62°/ 55° 17°/ 13°
50%
Tuesday
Rain Showers
65°/ 55° 18°/ 13°
20%
Wednesday
Partly Cloudy
68°20°
0%

Day: Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers early this morning. Areas of dense fog early this morning. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Night: Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Humid with lows in the mid 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Newton, IA

Today
Thunderstorms
75°/ 65° 24°/ 18°
50%
Friday
Thunderstorms
82°/ 68° 28°/ 20°
70%
Saturday
Thunderstorms
82°/ 62° 28°/ 17°
70%
Sunday
Thunderstorms
68°/ 58° 20°/ 14°
60%
Monday
Rain Showers
65°/ 55° 18°/ 13°
60%
Tuesday
Rain Showers
65°/ 52° 18°/ 11°
20%
Wednesday
Sunny
70°21°
0%

Day: Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms early this morning. Areas of dense fog early this morning. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Night: Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Humid with lows in the mid 60s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Pella, IA

Today
Rain Showers
78°/ 65° 26°/ 18°
40%
Friday
Thunderstorms
82°/ 70° 28°/ 21°
50%
Saturday
Thunderstorms
82°/ 62° 28°/ 17°
70%
Sunday
Thunderstorms
68°/ 58° 20°/ 14°
70%
Monday
Rain Showers
65°/ 55° 18°/ 13°
50%
Tuesday
Rain Showers
65°/ 55° 18°/ 13°
20%
Wednesday
Partly Cloudy
68°20°
0%

Day: Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers early this morning. Areas of dense fog early this morning. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Night: Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Humid with lows in the mid 60s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Chariton, IA

Today
Rain Showers
78°/ 65° 26°/ 18°
40%
Friday
Thunderstorms
82°/ 70° 28°/ 21°
50%
Saturday
Thunderstorms
82°/ 62° 28°/ 17°
60%
Sunday
Thunderstorms
68°/ 58° 20°/ 14°
70%
Monday
Thunderstorms
65°/ 55° 18°/ 13°
50%
Tuesday
Rain Showers
65°/ 55° 18°/ 13°
20%
Wednesday
Sunny
68°20°
0%

Day: Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers early this morning. Areas of dense fog early this morning. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Night: Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Humid with lows in the mid 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Atlantic, IA

Today
Rain Showers
75°/ 65° 24°/ 18°
20%
Friday
Mostly Cloudy
82°/ 68° 28°/ 20°
70%
Saturday
Thunderstorms
78°/ 62° 26°/ 17°
50%
Sunday
Thunderstorms
65°/ 58° 18°/ 14°
50%
Monday
Rain Showers
62°/ 55° 17°/ 13°
50%
Tuesday
Mostly Cloudy
65°/ 52° 18°/ 11°
0%
Wednesday
Rain Showers
68°20°
20%

Day: Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers early this morning. Areas of dense fog early this morning. Highs in the mid 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Night: Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Humid with lows in the mid 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Carroll, IA

Today
Rain Showers
75°/ 62° 24°/ 17°
50%
Friday
Thunderstorms
85°/ 68° 29°/ 20°
70%
Saturday
Rain Showers
75°/ 58° 24°/ 14°
50%
Sunday
Rain Showers
65°/ 55° 18°/ 13°
60%
Monday
Rain Showers
62°/ 52° 17°/ 11°
60%
Tuesday
Cloudy
65°/ 52° 18°/ 11°
0%
Wednesday
Rain Showers
68°20°
20%

Day: Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers early this morning. Patchy dense fog early this morning. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Night: Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Humid with lows in the lower 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Lamoni, IA

Today
Rain Showers
78°/ 65° 26°/ 18°
20%
Friday
Mostly Cloudy
82°/ 70° 28°/ 21°
50%
Saturday
Thunderstorms
82°/ 62° 28°/ 17°
70%
Sunday
Thunderstorms
68°/ 58° 20°/ 14°
70%
Monday
Thunderstorms
65°/ 55° 18°/ 13°
50%
Tuesday
Mostly Cloudy
65°/ 55° 18°/ 13°
0%
Wednesday
Partly Cloudy
68°20°
0%

Day: Areas of dense fog early this morning. Cloudy with a slight chance of showers early this morning, then partly sunny this afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Night: Mostly cloudy. Humid with lows in the mid 60s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

Corning, IA

Today
Rain Showers
78°/ 65° 26°/ 18°
20%
Friday
Mostly Cloudy
85°/ 68° 29°/ 20°
50%
Saturday
Thunderstorms
78°/ 62° 26°/ 17°
60%
Sunday
Thunderstorms
68°/ 58° 20°/ 14°
60%
Monday
Rain Showers
65°/ 55° 18°/ 13°
50%
Tuesday
Mostly Cloudy
65°/ 52° 18°/ 11°
0%
Wednesday
Rain Showers
68°20°
20%

Day: Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers early this morning. Areas of dense fog early this morning. Highs in the upper 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Night: Mostly cloudy. Humid with lows in the mid 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.

Marshalltown, IA

Today
Thunderstorms
75°/ 62° 24°/ 17°
40%
Friday
Thunderstorms
78°/ 68° 26°/ 20°
90%
Saturday
Thunderstorms
80°/ 60° 27°/ 16°
60%
Sunday
Thunderstorms
65°/ 55° 18°/ 13°
60%
Monday
Rain Showers
62°/ 52° 17°/ 11°
60%
Tuesday
Rain Showers
65°/ 52° 18°/ 11°
20%
Wednesday
Sunny
68°20°
0%

Day: Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms early this morning. Areas of dense fog early this morning. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Night: Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Humid with lows in the lower 60s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Audubon, IA

Today
Rain Showers
75°/ 65° 24°/ 18°
50%
Friday
Thunderstorms
82°/ 68° 28°/ 20°
70%
Saturday
Thunderstorms
75°/ 58° 24°/ 14°
50%
Sunday
Thunderstorms
65°/ 55° 18°/ 13°
50%
Monday
Rain Showers
62°/ 52° 17°/ 11°
50%
Tuesday
Mostly Cloudy
65°/ 52° 18°/ 11°
0%
Wednesday
Rain Showers
68°20°
20%

Day: Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers early this morning. Areas of dense fog early this morning. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Night: Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Humid with lows in the mid 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

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