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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Heavy Rain Fog/Mist

56°F

13°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.7 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Last update 6 Oct 4:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

De Soto IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Steady temperature around 55. North wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 3am. Low around 45. North wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 44. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Steady temperature around 55. North wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 3am. Low around 45. North wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 44. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
De Soto IA
 41.54°N 94.01°W
Last Update:
4:36 pm CDT Oct 6, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Oct 6, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 13, 2025
 
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