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Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Overcast

7°C

44°F

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 1019.1 mb (30.09 in)
Dewpoint 5°C (41°F)
Visibility 16 km
Last update 5 May 4:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Des Moines International Airport IA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 9 to 14 km/h in the morning.

    High: 20 °C

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. East southeast wind 11 to 14 km/h.

    Low: 10 °C

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Windy, with a southeast wind 14 to 24 km/h increasing to 24 to 34 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 48 km/h.

    High: 23 °C

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 14. Breezy, with a southeast wind 27 to 32 km/h decreasing to 14 to 19 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 3 and 4 cm possible.

    Low: 14 °C

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 19 km/h increasing to 24 to 29 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 25 °C

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 12 °C

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °C

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °C

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Breezy.

    High: 19 °C

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 9 to 14 km/h in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. East southeast wind 11 to 14 km/h.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Windy, with a southeast wind 14 to 24 km/h increasing to 24 to 34 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 48 km/h.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 14. Breezy, with a southeast wind 27 to 32 km/h decreasing to 14 to 19 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 3 and 4 cm possible.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 19 km/h increasing to 24 to 29 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Breezy.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 22. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Des Moines International Airport IA
 41.54°N 93.66°W
Last Update:
3:32 am CDT May 5, 2024
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT May 5, 2024-6pm CDT May 11, 2024
 
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