Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

A Few Clouds

62°F

17°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	NW 5 mph
Barometer	30.12 in (1019.6 mb)
Dewpoint	58°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	22 Aug 11:54 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Des Moines IA

Overnight
Low: 60 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 81 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 63 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 80 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 68 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 86 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Calm wind.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light northwest wind.

Sunday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light southeast wind.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 86.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 84.