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.

Mostly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed W 18 G 30 mph
Barometer 30.25 in (1024.7 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 19 Apr 11:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Des Moines International Airport IA

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 57. Windy, with a west northwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Sunny and
    Windy

    High: 57 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

    Low: 32 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

    High: 52 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Widespread frost after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 6 to 13 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Frost

    Low: 33 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Widespread frost before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 62. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph.

    Frost then
    Sunny

    High: 62 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 38 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Windy.

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

    High: 68 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

    Low: 48 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

    High: 66 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 57. Windy, with a west northwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Widespread frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 6 to 13 mph.
Sunday
Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 62. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Windy.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Des Moines International Airport IA
 41.54°N 93.66°W
9:04 am CDT Apr 19, 2024
12pm CDT Apr 19, 2024-6pm CDT Apr 25, 2024
 
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