Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)
Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.
Mostly Cloudy
53°F
12°C
| Humidity | 66% |
| Wind Speed | N 10 mph |
| Barometer | 29.75 in (1007.0 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 42°F (6°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 50°F (10°C) |
| Last update | 22 Mar 7:54 am CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Des Moines IA
Today

High: 56 °F
Gradual
Clearing and
WindyTonight
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
ClearMonday

High: 54 °F
Increasing
CloudsMonday Night

Low: 37 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday

High: 63 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night

Low: 47 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday

High: 74 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night

Low: 52 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday

High: 70 °F
Partly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 56. Windy, with a north wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a north wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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Point Forecast:
Des Moines IA
41.56°N 93.6°W
41.56°N 93.6°W
7:57 am CDT Mar 22, 2026
8am CDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 28, 2026



