Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

A Few Clouds

53°F

12°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.2 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Apr 11:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Des Moines IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 44. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 71. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East southeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 72. East southeast wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Low around 58. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 72. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 72 °F

    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 44. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 71. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East southeast wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. East southeast wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 58. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 72. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Des Moines IA
 41.56°N 93.6°W
10:22 pm CDT Apr 24, 2026
12am CDT Apr 25, 2026-6pm CDT May 1, 2026
 
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