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Severe Weather and Flood Potential for the East; Fire Weather Concerns for the Southwest and Alaska

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall will affect the eastern portions of the country today. Across the Pacific Northwest and northern Plains, showers with the chance for severe thunderstorms later today. For the Southwest and southern portions of Alaska, fire weather concerns expected today and could extend into the holiday weekend. Rip currents are possible for the east coast and Puerto Rico. Read More >

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.4 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 27 May 7:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Des Moines International Airport IA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 75. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 75 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Light south wind becoming south southeast 5 to 9 mph in the evening.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 56 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

    High: 84 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 68 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

    High: 88 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Breezy.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

    Low: 71 °F

  • Memorial
    Day

    Memorial Day: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 89. Windy.

    Windy. Mostly
    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    High: 89 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Breezy.

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

    Low: 68 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy.

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

    High: 85 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 75. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Light south wind becoming south southeast 5 to 9 mph in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Breezy.
Memorial Day
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 89. Windy.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Breezy.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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Des Moines International Airport IA
 41.54°N 93.66°W
Last Update:
7:06 am CDT May 27, 2022
Forecast Valid:
8am CDT May 27, 2022-6pm CDT Jun 2, 2022
 
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