Waukee, IA Weather Forecast
Dallas County, Iowa
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Waukee, 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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Waukee, IA at a glance
Waukee is home to about 31,645 people in Dallas County, across 22 square miles. It ranks 16th by population of 139 places in Iowa with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Clive, 5 miles away.
- County
- Dallas County
- Population
- 31,645 2023 est.
- Land area
- 22 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 1,452
- Forecast point
- 41.5905°N, 93.8828°W
How well can the network see Waukee?
The nearest Doppler radar is KDMX (Des Moines, IA), to the NE. Its lowest scan passes about 670 ft above Waukee. That is about as close as US radar coverage gets: low-level rotation and gust fronts over Waukee show up clearly. Waukee is closer to its radar than 93% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KDSM (Des Moines Intl). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Waukee
- Clive, IA5 mi
- West Des Moines, IA6 mi
- Urbandale, IA6 mi
- Adel, IA7 mi
- Grimes, IA7 mi
- Windsor Heights, IA9 mi
- Johnston, IA11 mi
- Norwalk, IA12 mi
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