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Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

A Few Clouds

47°F

8°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 29.66 in (1004.6 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 7 Nov 6:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Van Meter IA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then rain. High near 43. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then rain. High near 43. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Veterans Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Van Meter IA
 41.5°N 93.98°W
Last Update:
7:11 am CST Nov 7, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7am CST Nov 7, 2025-6pm CST Nov 13, 2025
 
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