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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

61°F

16°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed E 12 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.0 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 21 Jun 9:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Des Moines International Airport IA

  • Today

    Today: Showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 65. East northeast wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. North northeast wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. North northeast wind around 8 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 65. East northeast wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. North northeast wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. North northeast wind around 8 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Des Moines International Airport IA
 41.54°N 93.66°W
Last Update:
9:52 am CDT Jun 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Jun 21, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 27, 2026
 
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