Polk City, IA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Sunny -1°F
Feels Like -1°F  
Humidity 74% Dew Point -8°F Wind Calm Barometer 30.18 in.
Solar Rad 47 w/m2
Report from a personal weather station 0.7 mi. S of central Polk City
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Point Forecast at a Glance

SunDec 14
Sun Dec 14: Sunny, High 9F, Low 16F
9
16
MonDec 15
Mon Dec 15: Sunny, High 33F, Low 17F
33
17
TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Partly Sunny, High 39F, Low 25F
39
25
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Partly Sunny, High 42F, Low 36F
42
36
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Mostly Sunny, High 42F, Low 12F
42
12
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Partly Sunny, High 37F, Low 28F
37
28
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Partly Sunny, High 41F
41
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures climb from 9°F to a high of 42°F by week's end. Mostly dry conditions with only one day showing rain chances.

Climate Context

Temperatures are expected to be near normal for this time of year, with highs around 35°F and lows around 17°F.

This Date in Weather History

1988 - Blowing snow was reported in western Kansas, as snow and gusty winds plagued the Central Rockies and Central High Plains. Colorado Springs CO reported thirteen inches of snow. Low pressure in Wisconsin brought heavy snow to the Lake Superior snowbelt area, with 22 inches reported at Marquette MI.

More on this and other weather history

Polk City, IA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Sunday Dec 14

Sunny

Day: Sunny and cold, with a high near 9. Wind chill values as low as -15. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a temperature rising to around 16 by 4am. Wind chill values as low as -5. South wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday Dec 15

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values as low as 5. West wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Light and variable wind.

Tuesday Dec 16

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 39. South wind 3 to 8 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Wednesday Dec 17

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

Rain

Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Thursday Dec 18

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

Friday Dec 19

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Saturday Dec 20

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 41.


About Polk City, IA

Polk City is a city in Polk County, Iowa, United States. The population was 5,543 in the 2020 census, an increase from 3,418 in 2010. It is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area. Polk City is located along Saylorville Lake and near Big Creek State Park.

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