Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)
Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.
Fair
15°F
-9°C
| Humidity | 70% |
| Wind Speed | W 8 mph |
| Barometer | 30.21 in (1024.1 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 7°F (-14°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 4°F (-16°C) |
| Last update | 22 Jan 12:54 am CST |
Extended Forecast for
Des Moines International Airport IA
Extreme Cold Watch January 23, 12:00am until January 24, 12:00pm
Overnight
Low: 17 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 29 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Flurries and
BlusteryThursday Night
Low: -9 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: -1 °F
Cold
Friday Night
Low: -7 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance SnowSaturday
High: 4 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday Night
Low: -3 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
CloudySunday
High: 9 °F
Cold
Sunday Night
Low: -5 °F
Partly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 17. Wind chill values as low as 5. West southwest wind around 8 mph.
Thursday
A chance of flurries after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as 5. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 9 to 16 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -9. Wind chill values as low as -25. North wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -1. Wind chill values as low as -30. North wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around -7. North northeast wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 4.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Sunday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 9.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -5.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 14.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
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Point Forecast:
Des Moines International Airport IA
41.54°N 93.66°W
41.54°N 93.66°W
11:16 pm CST Jan 21, 2026
1am CST Jan 22, 2026-6pm CST Jan 28, 2026
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