Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)
Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.
Light Snow
24°F
-4°C
| Humidity | 68% |
| Wind Speed | SE 15 mph |
| Barometer | 29.99 in (1017.2 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 15°F (-9°C) |
| Visibility | 3.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 11°F (-12°C) |
| Last update | 17 Mar 5:54 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Des Moines IA
Tonight
Low: 25 °F
Snow then
Mostly ClearWednesday
High: 56 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 64 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 41 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 76 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 47 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 82 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 51 °F
Partly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 9pm. Low around 25. South southeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64. North wind around 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
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Point Forecast:
Des Moines IA
41.56°N 93.6°W
41.56°N 93.6°W
6:17 pm CDT Mar 17, 2026
6pm CDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 24, 2026
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