National Weather Service Forecast for: Grinnell IA
Issued by: National Weather Service Des Moines, IA
Updated: 12:13 pm CDT Jul 18, 2026
Grinnell
 
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 101. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Mostly Sunny

Tonight

Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.
Mostly Clear

Sunday

Sunday: Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 88. East wind 3 to 5 mph.
Patchy Smoke

Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: Patchy smoke before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph after midnight.
Patchy Smoke

Monday

Monday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunny

Monday
Night
Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 70. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday

Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy.
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Mostly Clear

Wednesday

Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunny

Hi 91 °F Lo 65 °F Hi 88 °F Lo 68 °F Hi 95 °F Lo 70 °F Hi 85 °F Lo 60 °F Hi 81 °F

Hazardous Weather Outlook
 

This Afternoon
 
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 101. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
 
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
 
Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 88. East wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday Night
 
Patchy smoke before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph after midnight.
Monday
 
Sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
 
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 70. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
 
Sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
 
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
 
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Wednesday Night
 
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Thursday
 
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
 
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Friday
 
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

 

Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Grinnell IA.