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Flooding Concerns in Puerto Rico; Thunderstorms Across the Southeast U.S.

Showers and thunderstorms capable of producing widespread heavy rainfall will be possible across much of Puerto Rico today. Heavy rainfall will likely lead to flash, urban and small stream flooding. Some areas may face life-threatening flooding. In the Southeast U.S., strong to marginally severe thunderstorms will be possible this afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

A Few Clouds and Breezy

53°F

12°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed NW 24 G 33 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1023.4 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 19 Apr 6:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Des Moines IA

Freeze Warning April 20, 12:00am until April 20, 08:00am
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Freeze Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

    Low: 32 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Increasing
    Clouds

    High: 52 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 31. West northwest wind 6 to 13 mph.

    Partly Cloudy
    then Frost

    Low: 31 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 61. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Frost then
    Sunny

    High: 61 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 37 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Windy.

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

    High: 67 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Windy.

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

    Low: 49 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

    High: 65 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 39 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 31. West northwest wind 6 to 13 mph.
Sunday
Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 61. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Windy.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Windy.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Des Moines IA
 41.61°N 93.63°W
Last Update:
6:18 pm CDT Apr 19, 2024
Forecast Valid:
7pm CDT Apr 19, 2024-6pm CDT Apr 26, 2024
 
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