Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Light Snow and Breezy

8°F

-13°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed NW 21 G 32 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1022.2 mb)
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Wind Chill-12°F (-24°C)
Last update 17 Jan 9:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Des Moines International Airport IA

  • Today

    Today: Snow likely before 3pm, then a chance of flurries between 3pm and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a southwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming northwest 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Windy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely before 3pm, then a chance of flurries between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a southwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming northwest 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Des Moines International Airport IA
 41.54°N 93.63°W
6:43 am CST Jan 17, 2026
10am CST Jan 17, 2026-6pm CST Jan 23, 2026
 
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