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Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats for the Plains and Southeast

A frontal boundary extending from the western High Plains to the Southeast will focus additional showers and thunderstorms this weekend. Some of these storms may become severe, alongside frequent lightning, and isolated instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile dry conditions will continue for the Great Basin where fire weather concerns linger. For the mid-Atlantic and Northeast, seasonable weather. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.19 in (1021.8 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 3 Aug 2:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

De Soto IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Areas of smoke. Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 59. Calm wind.

    Low: 59 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of smoke before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Light southeast wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 78 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Areas of smoke. Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 59. Calm wind.
Sunday
Areas of smoke before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Light southeast wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
De Soto IA
 41.54°N 94.01°W
Last Update:
3:04 am CDT Aug 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3am CDT Aug 3, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 9, 2025
 
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