Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)
Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.
Overcast
29°F
-2°C
| Humidity | 61% |
| Wind Speed | SE 6 mph |
| Barometer | 29.78 in (1009.3 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 17°F (-8°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 23°F (-5°C) |
| Last update | 25 Feb 4:54 pm CST |
Extended Forecast for
Des Moines IA
This Afternoon

High: 29 °F
Chance Snow
Tonight
Low: 26 °F
Wintry Mix
Likely then
Slight Chance
Wintry MixThursday

High: 45 °F
Decreasing
CloudsThursday Night

Low: 31 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday

High: 57 °F
Sunny
Friday Night

Low: 27 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 37 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly SunnySaturday Night

Low: 18 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday

High: 27 °F
Chance Snow
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 29. East northeast wind around 6 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Snow and freezing rain likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 45. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 7 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
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Point Forecast:
Des Moines IA
41.56°N 93.6°W
41.56°N 93.6°W
5:06 pm CST Feb 25, 2026
5pm CST Feb 25, 2026-6pm CST Mar 4, 2026



