River Flooding Continues in East Florida; Rain and Thunderstorms from the Mid-Atlantic to the Northeast Thursday; Heavy Rain in Puerto Rico

Significant river flooding is forecast along the St. John’s and the Peace rivers through the end of the week as flood waters will be slow to recede. Periods of rainfall and thunderstorms are expected across the Lower Great Lakes, Central Appalachians, Mid-Atlantic and Northeast Thursday and Friday. In Puerto Rico, increased moisture in the Atlantic will produce heavy rainfall for the island. Read More >

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

48°F

9°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NW 17 mph
Barometer 29.73 in (1007.0 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 5 Nov 3:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE West Des Moines IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of drizzle.  Cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Drizzle

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of drizzle, mainly before 11am.  Cloudy, with a high near 50. North northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Drizzle then
    Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of drizzle. Cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
A chance of drizzle, mainly before 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 50. North northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind 5 to 9 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 39.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Veterans Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE West Des Moines IA
 41.56°N 93.72°W
1:31 am CST Nov 5, 2026
4am CST Nov 5, 2026-6pm CST Nov 11, 2026
 
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