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Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Fair

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed NW 13 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1015.1 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 17 Jan 2:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Des Moines International Airport IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 25. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 25 °F

  • M.L.King
    Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Northwest wind around 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    Mostly Cloudy

    High: 32 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

    Low: 24 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 39. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph.

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

    High: 39 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Windy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 23 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

    Low: 6 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Windy.

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

    High: 11 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -9. Blustery.

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

    Low: -9 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 3.

    Cold

    High: 3 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -9.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: -9 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 25. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Northwest wind around 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 39. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Windy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 23 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Windy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -9. Blustery.
Thursday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 3.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -9.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.
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Des Moines International Airport IA
 41.54°N 93.66°W
Last Update:
2:51 am CST Jan 17, 2022
Forecast Valid:
3am CST Jan 17, 2022-6pm CST Jan 23, 2022
 
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