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Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

A Few Clouds

62°F

17°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed N 10 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.3 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Oct 11:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Indianola IA

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. North northeast wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. East northeast wind around 9 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. North northeast wind around 9 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. East northeast wind around 9 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Indianola IA
 41.34°N 93.63°W
Last Update:
12:02 pm CDT Oct 13, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Oct 13, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 19, 2025
 
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