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Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Mostly Cloudy

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1022.5 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 12 Jan 7:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Van Meter IA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a northwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Windy, with a north wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Blustery.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Windy.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a northwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Windy, with a north wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Blustery.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Windy.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Blustery.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Blustery.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Van Meter IA
 41.57°N 93.92°W
Last Update:
3:11 am CST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CST Jan 12, 2026-6pm CST Jan 18, 2026
 
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