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Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

A Few Clouds

39°F

4°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed NW 18 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1014.6 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 16 Mar 12:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Des Moines International Airport IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 6 to 11 mph in the evening.

    Low: 33 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain before 1am, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then rain after 4am. Low around 33. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow. High near 40. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 6 to 11 mph in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain before 1am, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then rain after 4am. Low around 33. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain and snow. High near 40. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Des Moines International Airport IA
 41.54°N 93.63°W
Last Update:
12:19 pm CDT Mar 16, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Mar 16, 2025-6pm CDT Mar 22, 2025
 
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