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Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1013.5 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 8 Mar 1:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Des Moines International Airport IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 71. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. South southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 46 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 71. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. South southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Des Moines International Airport IA
 41.54°N 93.69°W
Last Update:
12:27 am CST Mar 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CST Mar 8, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 14, 2026
 
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