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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

33°F

1°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NW 20 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1013.3 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 11 Mar 7:50 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Hartford IA

  • Today

    Today: Rain likely, mixing with snow after 9am, then gradually ending. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. Windy, with a south southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Windy, with a south southwest wind 21 to 25 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain likely, mixing with snow after 9am, then gradually ending. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. Windy, with a south southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Windy, with a south southwest wind 21 to 25 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Rain and snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Windy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Hartford IA
 41.47°N 93.37°W
Last Update:
5:53 am CDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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