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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

A Few Clouds

82°F

28°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed S 15 mph
Barometer 29.76 in (1007.0 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 18 May 10:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Des Moines IA

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 87 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 64. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 80 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 64 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 81. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 81 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 64. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 81. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Des Moines IA
 41.61°N 93.6°W
Last Update:
10:18 am CDT May 18, 2024
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT May 18, 2024-6pm CDT May 24, 2024
 
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