Ankeny, IA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Wind Advisory

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Cloudy 36°F
Feels Like 30°F  
Humidity 75% Dew Point 29°F Wind W 8 MPH Gusts 15 Barometer 29.87 in.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 0.1 mi. NNE of central Ankeny
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueNov 25
Tue Nov 25: Cloudy, Low 30F
 
30
WedNov 26
Wed Nov 26: Mostly Cloudy, High 36F, Low 21F
36
21
ThuNov 27
Thu Nov 27: Sunny, High 35F, Low 18F
35
18
FriNov 28
Fri Nov 28: Snow, High 31F, Low 24F
30%
31
24
SatNov 29
Sat Nov 29: Snow, High 31F, Low 13F
80%
31
13
SunNov 30
Sun Nov 30: Partly Sunny, High 20F, Low 3F
20
3
MonDec 1
Mon Dec 1: Partly Sunny, High 20F, Low 6F
20
6

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Cooling trend continues with high temperatures dropping from 36°F to 20°F. Some snow possible with at least 2 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 13°F below the historical average for November-December. Normal highs for this period are around 41°F with lows around 23°F.

This Date in Weather History

1987 - An early morning thunderstorm in southeastern Texas produced high winds which rolled a mobile home east of Bay City killing two of the four occupants. Thunderstorms produced locally heavy rains in central and eastern Texas, with nine inches reported at Huntsville, and 8.5 inches at Wimberly. Snow fell across northern and central Lower Michigan, with totals ranging up to nine inches at Cadillac.

More on this and other weather history

Ankeny, IA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Nov 25

Cloudy

Night: Cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a west northwest wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Wednesday Nov 26

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a northwest wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Nov 27

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Friday Nov 28

Snow

Day: A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

Snow

Night: Snow. Low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Saturday Nov 29

Snow

Day: Snow. High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Snow

Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

Sunday Nov 30

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 20.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.

Monday Dec 1

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 20.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.

Tuesday Dec 2

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 23.


About Ankeny, IA

Ankeny (, ) is a city in Polk County, Iowa, United States and a suburb of the state capital of Des Moines, as part of the Des Moines metropolitan area. As of the 2020 census, the population of Ankeny was 67,887, making it the seventh most populous city in the state. It is one of the fastest-growing cities in Iowa. Currently, the city's incorporated area totals 29.14 square miles.

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