Local weather forecast

Weather in Van Meter, IA

Updated 2026-08-11 10:30 local time · ZIP codes 50261

Sunny
Now81°F

Sunny

High / Low95° / 73°
Rain chance9%
Wind7 mph
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Hourly

Next hours

NowSunny81°10% rain
11 AMPatchy rain nearby86°18% rain
12 PMSunny91°5% rain
1 PMSunny93°4% rain
2 PMSunny94°3% rain
3 PMSunny95°2% rain
4 PMSunny94°2% rain
5 PMSunny94°2% rain
6 PMSunny93°2% rain
7 PMSunny91°4% rain
8 PMSunny87°4% rain
9 PMClear84°5% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-08-11
Sunny
95° 73°Sunny
Rain 9%Gust 13 mph
Tomorrow2026-08-12
Sunny
93° 69°Sunny
Rain 6%Gust 15 mph
Thursday2026-08-13
Light rain shower
76° 69°Light rain shower
Rain 86%Gust 13 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like86°F
Humidity83%
Pressure29.84 inHg
Visibility6 mi
Wind7 mph WSW
Wind gusts12 mph
Precipitation0.00 in
UV index2
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise06:20 AM
Sunset08:21 PM
Moonrise04:21 AM
Moon phaseNew Moon
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Umbrella not essential

Rain chance stays relatively low over the next 12 hours (up to 18%).

Choose light, breathable clothing

It feels like 86°F with winds near 7 mph.

Best window: 8 PM

87°F, 4% rain chance and 7 mph wind.

Allow a little extra driving time

Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 17 mph.

Run with a few weather adjustments

Current temperature is 81°F, wind 7 mph, rain chance up to 18%.

Low UV protection needs

UV index is 2.

Van Meter weather today

Sunny and 81°F in Van Meter, IA. Today's high is 95°F with a 9% rain chance. Winds are around 7 mph with gusts near 12 mph. Relative humidity is 83%, pressure is 29.84 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Van Meter

Sunrise is at 06:20 AM and sunset is at 08:21 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Sunny with a high near 93°F and a low near 69°F. The maximum rain chance is 6%.

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