Outdoor conditions in

Indianola

Iowa
Now
  1. 62°Rain Showers95% rain90% humidityGusts 9 mph
  2. 62°Rain Showers92% rain90% humidityGusts 10 mph
  3. 61°Rain Showers90% rain93% humidityGusts 13 mph
  4. 61°Rain Showers81% rain90% humidityGusts 16 mph
  5. 61°Rain Showers Likely69% rain84% humidityGusts 21 mph
  6. 59°Rain Showers Likely62% rain83% humidityGusts 25 mph
  7. 59°Chance Rain Showers50% rain78% humidityGusts 28 mph
  8. 58°Chance Rain Showers33% rain75% humidityGusts 28 mph
  9. 55°Chance Rain Showers27% rain80% humidityGusts 28 mph
  10. 54°Slight Chance Rain Showers17% rain83% humidityGusts 28 mph
  11. 54°Cloudy9% rain83% humidityGusts 26 mph
  12. 53°Mostly Cloudy5% rain83% humidityGusts 28 mph
  13. 52°Mostly Cloudy5% rain80% humidityGusts 30 mph
  14. 52°Mostly Cloudy2% rain74% humidityGusts 28 mph
  15. 50°Partly Cloudy1% rain74% humidityGusts 28 mph
  16. 49°Partly Cloudy0% rain74% humidityGusts 28 mph
  17. 48°Partly Cloudy0% rain77% humidityGusts 28 mph
  18. 47°Mostly Cloudy1% rain79% humidityGusts 28 mph
  19. 46°Mostly Cloudy1% rain83% humidityGusts 29 mph
  20. 46°Mostly Cloudy2% rain83% humidityGusts 30 mph
  21. 46°Mostly Cloudy5% rain86% humidityGusts 32 mph
  22. 45°Mostly Cloudy6% rain89% humidityGusts 32 mph
  23. 47°Mostly Cloudy6% rain86% humidityGusts 35 mph
  24. 49°Mostly Cloudy4% rain80% humidityGusts 35 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
96%
Humidity
75–96%
Wind
30 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
8%
Humidity
56–89%
Wind
35 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
44–100%
Wind
16 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
43–86%
Wind
21 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
1%
Humidity
47–96%
Wind
13 mph
  1. 62° / 52°Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.96% rain · Humidity 75–96% · Wind 30 mph
  2. 52° / 42°Friday looks breezy.8% rain · Humidity 56–89% · Wind 35 mph
  3. 59° / 33°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 44–100% · Wind 16 mph
  4. 65° / 42°Sunday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 43–86% · Wind 21 mph
  5. 68° / 46°Monday looks fairly quiet.1% rain · Humidity 47–96% · Wind 13 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Des Moines area · Updated Thu 11:26 AM
30GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM

Air near ground30 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Indianola radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Indianola.

Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.

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Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Use extra caution.

There is no lower-concern three-hour stretch in the next 12 hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowUse caution

Thunder is possible.

Humidity
90%
Wind
6 mph
Gusts
9 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

Nearby regional view

Explore Des Moines-West Des Moines

About 18 miles away, the Des Moines-West Des Moines hub looks more deeply at Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA. It reflects that wider area rather than Indianola’s exact conditions.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Des Moines area, about 13 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Indianola, IA, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.