This Week in Ankeny Weather: Keep Those Sunglasses Out, Everyone...

Prepare yourself for good news, Ankeny.

As far as weather goes, this week is nothing but sunshine.

Now that you've stopped reeling in disbelief, this week's forecast from the National Weather Service in Des Moines is filled with warm temperatures and bright days. By Tuesday, temps will make it into the mid 80s and pretty much stay there for the remainder of the week.

As it stands now, Tuesday could get a little breezy, and there's only a 20 percent chance of rain Tuesday night into Wednesday.

Here's a quick glance at the details of this week's forecast:

Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South southeast wind 6 to 14 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. 

Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

The chance of rain increases going into the weekend with a 40 percent chance of storms on Saturday.