Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Partly Cloudy

72°F

22°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed SE 13 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.5 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 May 2:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Des Moines International Airport IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 71. East southeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. East southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 16 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 67 °F

    Heavy Rain
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. North wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 56. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 77. Windy.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 71. East southeast wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. East southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 16 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. North wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Monday
A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 56. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 77. Windy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Des Moines International Airport IA
 41.54°N 93.66°W
2:48 pm CDT May 3, 2024
3pm CDT May 3, 2024-6pm CDT May 9, 2024
 
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