Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Fog/Mist

43°F

6°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1016.1 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 5 Mar 8:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Hartford IA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am.  Low around 47. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then rain likely between noon and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm.  High near 72. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 72 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then rain, mainly between 9pm and midnight.  Low around 36. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 16 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers then
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Low around 47. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then rain likely between noon and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 72. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then rain, mainly between 9pm and midnight. Low around 36. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 16 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 47.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hartford IA
 41.45°N 93.4°W
8:12 am CST Mar 5, 2026
9am CST Mar 5, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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