There is a flood watch in effect for Polk County.

Today's forecast from the National Weather Service calls for showers with a high near 53. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Friday Night Showers. Low around 43. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Saturday A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Sunday Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

Sunday Night A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

Monday A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.

Monday Night A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 39.

Tuesday Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

Tuesday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Wednesday Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.