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Van Meter, IA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions (50261)

Current Conditions From Nearby Station  

81°F
Feels Like 82°F  
Humidity 50% Dew Point 60°F Wind NW 8 MPH Gusts 11 Barometer 29.49 in.749.0 mm
Solar Rad 8 w/m2 UV Index 0
Report from a personal weather station 6.9 miles NNW of central Van Meter
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Current Conditions From Nearby Station  

81°F
Feels Like 82°F  
Humidity 50% Dew Point 60°F Wind NW 8 MPH Gusts 11 Barometer 29.49 in.749.0 mm
Solar Rad 8 w/m2 UV Index 0
Report from a personal weather station 6.9 miles NNW of central Van Meter
at

Point Forecast at a Glance

SunOct 5
Sun Oct 5: Thunderstorms, Low 56°F
80%
 
56°
MonOct 6
Mon Oct 6: Thunderstorms, High 60°F, Low 48°F
70%
60°
48°
TueOct 7
Tue Oct 7: Rain Showers With Sunny, High 66°F, Low 44°F
30%
66°
44°
WedOct 8
Wed Oct 8: Sunny, High 69°F, Low 48°F
69°
48°
ThuOct 9
Thu Oct 9: Chance Rain Showers, High 72°F, Low 53°F
20%
72°
53°
FriOct 10
Fri Oct 10: Thunderstorms with Mostly Sunny, High 74°F, Low 50°F
20%
74°
50°
SatOct 11
Sat Oct 11: Sunny, High 77°F, Low 57°F
10%
77°
57°


This Date in Weather History

1638 - The journal of John Winthrop recorded that a mighty tempest struck eastern New England. This second severe hurricane in three years blew down many trees in mile long tracks.

More on this and other weather history


Van Meter 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Sunday Oct 5

Thunderstorms

Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. Low around 56, with temperatures rising to around 59 overnight. West southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday Oct 6

Thunderstorms

Day: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a high near 60. North northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Thunderstorms

Night: A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. Low around 48, with temperatures rising to around 50 overnight. North wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday Oct 7

Rain Showers With Sunny

Day: A chance of rain showers before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 66. North wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Clear

Night: Clear, with a low around 44. North wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday Oct 8

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 69.

Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

Thursday Oct 9

Chance Rain Showers

Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thunderstorms

Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

Friday Oct 10

Thunderstorms with Mostly Sunny

Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

Saturday Oct 11

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 77.

Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

Sunday Oct 12

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 81.

Sun & Moon   Monthly

First Light 6:50 AM

Sunrise 7:18 AM

Sunset 6:52 PM

Last Light 7:20 PM

Moonrise 6:04 PM

Moonset 5:24 AM

Moon Phase

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Contiguous United States Extremes

Sat's High Temperature
98 at Rio Grande Village, TX

Sun's Low Temperature
15 at 27 Miles South Of Bonanza, UT


Weather Folklore

In the winter, a heavy snow is predicted if the barometer falls and the temperature rises.


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About Van Meter, Iowa

Van Meter is a city in Dallas County, Iowa, United States, situated along the Raccoon River. The population was 1,484 at the time of the 2020 census. Van Meter is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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