



Massive Heat Wave; Severe Storms and Heavy Rain
A massive heat wave is consuming much of the Midwest into the Southern tier of the U.S. with hazy, hot and humid conditions. These dangerous conditions will likely persist through Thursday as widespread excessive heat warnings and heat advisories are in effect. North and east of the heat and area of high pressure, thunderstorms with damaging and severe winds, large hail and heavy rain are likely. Read More >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)
Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.
Overcast
71°F
22°C
Humidity | 94% |
Wind Speed | NE 6 mph |
Barometer | 29.91 in (1011.9 mb) |
Dewpoint | 69°F (21°C) |
Visibility | 10.00 mi |
Last update | 6 Jul 5:54 am CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Des Moines IA
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Today
Chance
T-stormsHigh: 88 °F
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Tonight
Chance
T-storms then
T-stormsLow: 71 °F
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Thursday
T-storms
High: 85 °F
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Thursday
NightChance
T-stormsLow: 70 °F
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Friday
Chance
T-stormsHigh: 84 °F
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Friday
NightMostly Clear
Low: 65 °F
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Saturday
Sunny
High: 84 °F
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Saturday
NightMostly Clear
Low: 63 °F
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Sunday
Sunny
High: 89 °F
Detailed Forecast
Today
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Low around 71. East northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. High near 85. East northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Northeast wind around 6 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Additional Forecasts and Information
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Point Forecast:
Des Moines IA
41.58°N 93.63°W
41.58°N 93.63°W
5:51 am CDT Jul 6, 2022
6am CDT Jul 6, 2022-6pm CDT Jul 12, 2022