Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Fair

9°F

-13°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 30.30 in (1028.2 mb)
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-1°F (-18°C)
Last update 20 Jan 4:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Indianola IA

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as 5. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 28 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as 5. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as 5. Windy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as 5. Windy, with a west northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6.

    Low: -6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 2.

    High: 2 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7.

    Low: -7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 7.

    High: 7 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as 5. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as 5. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as 5. Windy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as 5. Windy, with a west northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6.
Friday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 2.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 7.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
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Point Forecast:
Indianola IA
 41.37°N 93.54°W
4:47 am CST Jan 20, 2026
5am CST Jan 20, 2026-6pm CST Jan 26, 2026
 
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