National Weather Service Forecast for: Grinnell IA
Issued by: National Weather Service Des Moines, IA
Updated: 10:44 pm CDT Apr 15, 2026
Grinnell
 
Overnight

Overnight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Slight Chance
T-storms

Thursday

Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunny


Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Mostly Clear


Friday

Friday: A slight chance of showers before 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  High near 76. Windy, with a south wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Breezy then
T-storms and
Windy
Friday
Night
Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 17 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Breezy.
T-storms
Likely then
Showers
Likely
Saturday

Saturday: A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am.  Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Showers then
Sunny
Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Mostly Clear


Sunday

Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunny


Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Mostly Clear


Lo 51 °F Hi 74 °F Lo 54 °F Hi 76 °F Lo 35 °F Hi 49 °F Lo 30 °F Hi 56 °F Lo 35 °F

Hazardous Weather Outlook
 

Overnight
 
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
 
Sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
 
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
 
A slight chance of showers before 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 76. Windy, with a south wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
 
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 17 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
 
A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.
Saturday Night
 
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Sunday
 
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
 
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Monday
 
Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy.
Monday Night
 
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
 
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
 
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
 
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

 

Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Grinnell IA.