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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Thunderstorm

22°C

72°F

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed W 13 km/h
Barometer 1011.0 mb (29.87 in)
Dewpoint 16°C (60°F)
Visibility 16 km
Last update 27 May 2:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Des Moines IA

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 21 to 26 km/h, with gusts as high as 45 km/h.

    High: 25 °C

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 21 to 26 km/h decreasing to 10 to 15 km/h in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 km/h.

    Low: 12 °C

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 23. Northwest wind 10 to 18 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 23 °C

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9. North wind 9 to 14 km/h becoming light after midnight.

    Low: 9 °C

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 23. North wind 5 to 8 km/h becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 23 °C

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °C

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °C

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °C

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 22 °C

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Memorial Day
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 21 to 26 km/h, with gusts as high as 45 km/h.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 21 to 26 km/h decreasing to 10 to 15 km/h in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 km/h.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 23. Northwest wind 10 to 18 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. North wind 9 to 14 km/h becoming light after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 23. North wind 5 to 8 km/h becoming east in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
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Point Forecast:
Des Moines IA
 41.58°N 93.63°W
Last Update:
3:21 pm CDT May 27, 2024
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT May 27, 2024-6pm CDT Jun 2, 2024
 
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