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Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.1 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 3 Oct 6:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Ackworth IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 67. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Windy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 65. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Windy, with a south wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 67. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Windy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 65. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Windy, with a south wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Ackworth IA
 41.37°N 93.51°W
Last Update:
6:06 pm CDT Oct 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7pm CDT Oct 3, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 10, 2025
 
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