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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

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed NW 14 mph
Barometer 30.30 in (1027.4 mb)
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-1°F (-18°C)
Last update 3 Dec 5:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Ackworth IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -9. Wind chill values as low as -15. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest after midnight.

    Low: -9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -10. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 13 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a temperature rising to around 17 by 2am. Wind chill values as low as -5. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 8 °F⇑

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as 5. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -9. Wind chill values as low as -15. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -10. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a temperature rising to around 17 by 2am. Wind chill values as low as -5. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as 5. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Ackworth IA
 41.37°N 93.51°W
Last Update:
5:16 pm CST Dec 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6pm CST Dec 3, 2025-6pm CST Dec 10, 2025
 
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