Outdoor conditions in

Martensdale

Iowa

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 62°Rain Showers95% rain90% humidityGusts 9 mph
  2. 62°Rain Showers93% rain90% humidityGusts 12 mph
  3. 60°Rain Showers92% rain93% humidityGusts 14 mph
  4. 60°Rain Showers80% rain93% humidityGusts 16 mph
  5. 61°Rain Showers Likely72% rain84% humidityGusts 22 mph
  6. 58°Rain Showers Likely59% rain87% humidityGusts 26 mph
  7. 58°Chance Rain Showers48% rain83% humidityGusts 28 mph
  8. 58°Chance Rain Showers36% rain77% humidityGusts 28 mph
  9. 54°Chance Rain Showers26% rain86% humidityGusts 26 mph
  10. 54°Slight Chance Rain Showers15% rain83% humidityGusts 26 mph
  11. 54°Cloudy10% rain83% humidityGusts 26 mph
  12. 53°Mostly Cloudy4% rain86% humidityGusts 28 mph
  13. 52°Mostly Cloudy3% rain80% humidityGusts 30 mph
  14. 50°Partly Cloudy2% rain77% humidityGusts 29 mph
  15. 49°Partly Cloudy1% rain74% humidityGusts 28 mph
  16. 47°Partly Cloudy0% rain79% humidityGusts 26 mph
  17. 47°Partly Cloudy0% rain79% humidityGusts 28 mph
  18. 47°Mostly Cloudy1% rain79% humidityGusts 28 mph
  19. 45°Mostly Cloudy1% rain86% humidityGusts 30 mph
  20. 46°Partly Sunny3% rain83% humidityGusts 31 mph
  21. 46°Mostly Cloudy6% rain86% humidityGusts 32 mph
  22. 45°Mostly Cloudy7% rain89% humidityGusts 33 mph
  23. 47°Mostly Cloudy6% rain86% humidityGusts 35 mph
  24. 49°Cloudy4% rain80% humidityGusts 36 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
96%
Humidity
77–94%
Wind
30 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
7%
Humidity
59–89%
Wind
36 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

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

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
46–86%
Wind
21 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
1%
Humidity
49–93%
Wind
12 mph
  1. 62° / 52°Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.96% rain · Humidity 77–94% · Wind 30 mph
  2. 53° / 42°Friday looks breezy.7% rain · Humidity 59–89% · Wind 36 mph
  3. 60° / 33°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 44–100% · Wind 15 mph
  4. 66° / 42°Sunday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 46–86% · Wind 21 mph
  5. 69° / 47°Monday looks fairly quiet.1% rain · Humidity 49–93% · Wind 12 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

Martensdale radar

Radar animation for Martensdale, covering the past four hours. A marked spot changes the map view, not the forecast on this page.

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 14 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 Martensdale’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 12 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 Martensdale, 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.