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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Fair

-1°F

-18°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 30.42 in (1032.3 mb)
Dewpoint -7°F (-22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-13°F (-25°C)
Last update 4 Dec 5:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Des Moines International Airport IA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -15. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 14 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a temperature rising to around 17 by 3am. Wind chill values as low as -5. South wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 9 °F⇑

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 33. Wind chill values as low as 5. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 9. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -15. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a temperature rising to around 17 by 3am. Wind chill values as low as -5. South wind 9 to 11 mph.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 33. Wind chill values as low as 5. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 9. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
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Point Forecast:
Des Moines International Airport IA
 41.54°N 93.66°W
Last Update:
4:31 am CST Dec 4, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am CST Dec 4, 2025-6pm CST Dec 10, 2025
 
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