current weather for Polk County (USA)
Polk County is located near Saylorville at 2mi↑, Ankeny at 3mi↑, Des Moines at 6mi↑, Johnston at 6mi↑, Bondurant at 6mi↑, Altoona at 7mi↑, Pleasant Hill at 8mi↑, Urbandale at 8mi↑,
Elevation : 915ft
currently : 54°F overcast at Polk County

The current temperature is 54°F, the felt temperature is 52°F.
Wind direction from South East with a speed of 8mph.
The air is moderately humid : relative air humidity is 46%.
Pressure is 30inHg : anticyclonic regime, a harbinger of good weather even if mists can appear in the morning and persist because the wind remains weak.
weather last updated 205 minutes
Sun rises in 6h40 and the sun is setting in 18h12. The duration of the night is 12h27.
For more details on weather observations and short-term forecasts, see the aeronautical weather provided by Ankeny Regional airport.
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Weather forecast for Polk County (USA)
Tuesday, March 25, 2025
Sky will be covered with cloud all the night and the day will be cloudy from morning to evening.
the temperature will range from 54°F to 54°F
wind speed up to 11mph
23h
54°F

Overcast
The air is moderately humid : relative air humidity is 46%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South East 8mph with gusts at 11mph
Today Wednesday, March 26, 2025
Sky will be covered with cloud all the night, there will be nightly rain and the day will be cloudy from morning to evening. Rain is forecasted. 0in rain in 24h.
the temperature will range from 48°F to 64°F
wind speed up to 24mph
2h
53°F

Overcast
The air is humid : relative air humidity is 51%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South East 8mph with gusts at 21mph
5h
52°F

Overcast
The air is humid : relative air humidity is 54%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 9mph with gusts at 24mph
8h
48°F

Light rain
0in of rain
: relative air humidity is 69%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South East 7mph with gusts at 18mph
11h
54°F

Scattered clouds
: relative air humidity is 61%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 12mph with gusts at 16mph
14h
64°F

Scattered clouds
The air is humid : relative air humidity is 59%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 6mph with gusts at 8mph
17h
63°F

Light rain
0in of rain
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 74%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South East 8mph with gusts at 10mph
20h
60°F

Light rain
0in of rain
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 87%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South East 11mph with gusts at 19mph
23h
58°F

Light rain
0.1in of rain
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 94%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South East 13mph with gusts at 24mph
Thursday, March 27, 2025
Sky will be covered with cloud all the night, there will be nightly rain and the day will be sunny. 0in rain in 24h.
the temperature will range from 59°F to 73°F
wind speed up to 39mph
Wind alert of 39mph at Polk County
2h
59°F

Light rain
0.1in of rain
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 93%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 10mph with gusts at 31mph
5h
61°F

Light rain
0in of rain
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 82%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 15mph with gusts at 33mph
8h
60°F

Scattered clouds
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 81%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 18mph with gusts at 39mph
11h
65°F

Sky clear
: relative air humidity is 66%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 20mph with gusts at 39mph
14h
70°F

Sky clear
The air is humid : relative air humidity is 55%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 23mph with gusts at 34mph
17h
74°F

Sky clear
The air is humid : relative air humidity is 55%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 22mph with gusts at 37mph
20h
71°F

Few clouds
The air is humid : relative air humidity is 59%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 20mph with gusts at 34mph
23h
63°F

Broken clouds
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 79%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 21mph with gusts at 39mph
Friday, March 28, 2025
Sky will be covered with cloud all the night, there will be nightly rain and the day will be cloudy from morning to evening. Rain is forecasted. 0in rain in 24h.
the temperature will range from 45°F to 63°F
wind speed up to 25mph
2h
62°F

Light rain
0in of rain
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 80%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from West 12mph with gusts at 22mph
5h
52°F

Overcast
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 74%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North 11mph with gusts at 17mph
8h
48°F

Overcast
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 72%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North 12mph with gusts at 14mph
11h
46°F

Overcast
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 70%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North East 13mph with gusts at 15mph
14h
48°F

Light rain
0in of rain
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 75%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North East 11mph with gusts at 15mph
17h
48°F

Overcast
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 78%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from East 11mph with gusts at 17mph
20h
47°F

Light rain
0in of rain
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 87%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from East 12mph with gusts at 21mph
23h
44°F

Moderate rain
0.2in of rain
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 92%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from East 15mph with gusts at 25mph
Saturday, March 29, 2025
Sky will be covered with cloud all the night, there will be nightly rain and the day will be cloudy from morning to evening. 1in rain in 24h. 5in snow in 24h.
the temperature will range from 32°F to 43°F
wind speed up to 33mph
snow alert with 5in at Polk County
3h
42°F

Light rain
0.1in of rain
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 93%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North East 14mph with gusts at 22mph
6h
37°F

Moderate rain
0.3in of rain
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 93%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North East 18mph with gusts at 31mph
9h
38°F

Moderate rain
0.3in of rain
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 93%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North East 14mph with gusts at 28mph
12h
35°F

Light rain
0.1in of rain
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 96%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North 16mph with gusts at 29mph
15h
32°F

Snow
4.2in of snow
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 97%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North 17mph with gusts at 32mph
15h
32°F

Freezing rain
4.2in of snow
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 97%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North 17mph with gusts at 32mph
18h
32°F

Snow
0.8in of snow
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 98%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North 17mph with gusts at 33mph
21h
34°F

Overcast
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 88%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North 16mph with gusts at 26mph
Sunday, March 30, 2025
Sky will be covered with cloud all the night and the day will be cloudy from morning to evening.
the temperature will range from 27°F to 37°F
wind speed up to 26mph
0h
33°F

Overcast
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 99%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North 11mph with gusts at 24mph
3h
33°F

Overcast
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 89%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North East 12mph with gusts at 26mph
6h
30°F

Overcast
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 94%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North 8mph with gusts at 18mph
9h
27°F

Broken clouds
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 94%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North 8mph with gusts at 19mph
12h
30°F

Broken clouds
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 82%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North East 10mph with gusts at 13mph
15h
34°F

Overcast
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 74%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North East 10mph with gusts at 12mph
18h
37°F

Broken clouds
: relative air humidity is 69%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from East 9mph with gusts at 9mph
21h
34°F

Scattered clouds
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 80%.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from East 8mph with gusts at 11mph
Weather observation and forecast provided by OpenWeatherMap under CC BY-SA 4.0 license amended by aviation weather data.
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- Hotels in Polk County
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- Le Matissia (Paris) at 4370mi↑
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- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 4371mi↑
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao) at 4372mi↑
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- for Ankeny Regional airport at 1mi↑
- for Morningstar Field airport at 4mi↑
- for Todd Field airport at 5mi↑
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