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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed S 15 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.70 in (1004.6 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 21 Jun 3:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles S Van Meter IA

Heat Advisory June 21, 04:19am until June 22, 09:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory June 21, 04:19am until June 22, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sun

    Heat Advisory

  • Today

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Windy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 103. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Windy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 93 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 69 °F

    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 84 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 105. Windy, with a south southwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Windy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 103. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Windy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles S Van Meter IA
 41.48°N 93.95°W
Last Update:
3:38 am CDT Jun 21, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4am CDT Jun 21, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 27, 2025
 
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