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Significant Coastal Impacts from Nor'Easter; Hurricane Nolo Bring Gusty Winds and Heavy Rain to Hawaii

A nor'easter will continue to bring significant coastal impacts to the Mid-Atlantic and New England into Monday. Moderate to major coastal flooding, heavy rain, strong winds, and high surf are expected. Hurricane Nolo will remain south of the Big Island of Hawaii with gusty winds and heavy rainfall that may bring significant, life-threatening flooding and mudslides through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Light Rain

63°F

17°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed SE 10 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.3 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Sep 9:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Des Moines IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. East southeast wind around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 69. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely. Low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. East southeast wind around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 69. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely. Low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Des Moines IA
 41.58°N 93.63°W
Last Update:
9:43 pm CDT Sep 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm CDT Sep 26, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 3, 2026
 
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