Active Weather for the Plains and Mississippi Valley

A developing storm across the Southern Plains is forecast to bring severe weather that includes large hail and damaging wind gusts, heavy rainfall that could result in flash flooding across portions of the Plains and Mississippi Valley. The effects of this storm will continue through the middle of this week. The Four Corners area will continue to see elevated to critical fire weather conditions. Read More >

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Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Mostly Cloudy

54°F

12°C

Humidity	43%
Wind Speed	NE 6 mph
Barometer	30.35 in (1027.9 mb)
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	52°F (11°C)
Last update	22 May 11:54 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Des Moines International Airport IA

Overnight

Mostly Cloudy
Low: 44 °F
Monday

Cloudy
High: 63 °F
Monday
Night

Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Low: 49 °F
Tuesday

Showers
High: 59 °F
Tuesday
Night

Showers
Low: 50 °F
Wednesday

Chance
Showers
High: 61 °F
Wednesday
Night

Slight Chance
Showers
Low: 48 °F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
High: 69 °F
Thursday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 53 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind around 7 mph.

Monday

Cloudy, with a high near 63. East wind 6 to 11 mph.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind 6 to 10 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Showers. High near 59. East wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Low around 50. East northeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 79.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy.