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Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Light Freezing Drizzle

32°F

0°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed NW 17 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.4 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 7 Mar 6:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Winterset IA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear then
    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Windy.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Windy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Winterset IA
 41.35°N 94.01°W
Last Update:
5:16 am CST Mar 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CST Mar 7, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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