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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

A Few Clouds

77°F

25°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed NW 15 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 4 Jul 8:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

West Des Moines IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers between noon and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 77 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West wind 7 to 10 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers between noon and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light west northwest after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
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Point Forecast:
West Des Moines IA
 41.59°N 93.74°W
Last Update:
8:34 pm CDT Jul 4, 2024
Forecast Valid:
9pm CDT Jul 4, 2024-6pm CDT Jul 11, 2024
 
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