Mitchellville, IA Weather Forecast
Polk County, Iowa
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Mitchellville, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
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Mitchellville, IA at a glance
Mitchellville is home to about 2,617 people in Polk County, across 2.5 square miles. It ranks 136th by population of 139 places in Iowa with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Bondurant, 5 miles away.
- County
- Polk County
- Population
- 2,617 2023 est.
- Land area
- 2.5 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 1,038
- Forecast point
- 41.6672°N, 93.3659°W
How well can the network see Mitchellville?
The nearest Doppler radar is KDMX (Des Moines, IA), to the WNW. Its lowest scan passes about 1,100 ft above Mitchellville. That is about as close as US radar coverage gets: low-level rotation and gust fronts over Mitchellville show up clearly. Mitchellville is closer to its radar than 86% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KIKV (Ankeny Rgnl). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Mitchellville
- Bondurant, IA5 mi
- Altoona, IA6 mi
- Pleasant Hill, IA9 mi
- Carlisle, IA13 mi
- Ankeny, IA13 mi
- Des Moines, IA14 mi
- Newton, IA17 mi
- Windsor Heights, IA18 mi
Elsewhere in Iowa
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