Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Light Rain

47°F

8°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.4 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 7 May 7:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Des Moines IA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Des Moines IA
 41.58°N 93.63°W
7:31 am CDT May 7, 2026
8am CDT May 7, 2026-6pm CDT May 13, 2026
 
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