National Weather Service Forecast for: Grinnell IA
Issued by: National Weather Service Des Moines, IA
Updated: 3:16 am CDT May 20, 2026
Grinnell
 
Today

Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. North northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Increasing
Clouds

Tonight

Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Mostly Cloudy

Thursday

Thursday: A slight chance of showers between 9am and noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Slight Chance
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
Showers
Friday

Friday: Showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. East wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Showers
Likely

Friday
Night
Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Chance
Showers

Saturday

Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Partly Sunny

Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Mostly Cloudy

Sunday

Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Mostly Sunny

Hi 62 °F Lo 44 °F Hi 62 °F Lo 46 °F Hi 61 °F Lo 49 °F Hi 71 °F Lo 52 °F Hi 78 °F

Hazardous Weather Outlook
 

Today
 
Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. North northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tonight
 
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday
 
A slight chance of showers between 9am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
 
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
 
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. East wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
 
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
 
Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Saturday Night
 
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Sunday
 
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Sunday Night
 
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Memorial Day
 
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Monday Night
 
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
 
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

 

Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Grinnell IA.