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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

34°F

1°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed NW 12 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1014.0 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 8 Nov 4:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Des Moines International Airport IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain and snow. Steady temperature around 35. North northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 23. North northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain and snow. Steady temperature around 35. North northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 23. North northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Veterans Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Des Moines International Airport IA
 41.52°N 93.6°W
Last Update:
3:16 pm CST Nov 8, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm CST Nov 8, 2025-6pm CST Nov 15, 2025
 
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