Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

A Few Clouds

76°F

24°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1015.7 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 25 Sep 1:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

West Des Moines IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Light southwest wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 55.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 59.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
West Des Moines IA
 41.59°N 93.74°W
1:34 pm CDT Sep 25, 2025
2pm CDT Sep 25, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 1, 2025
 
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