Cooler Temperatures from the Great Plains to the East Coast Through Early This Week

High pressure brings cooler temperatures from the Great Plains to the East Coast through early this week. Widely scattered showers in the eastern Great Lakes, Appalachians, and Northeast are possible Sunday and Monday. Pacific storms early in the week will bring moderate to heavy rain to the Pacific Northwest and southeastern Alaska. Read More >

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1022.7 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 14 Oct 8:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Des Moines IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 45 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. North wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    High: 54 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 40 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 59. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 59 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 37 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 64 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 48 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy.

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

    High: 68 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 49 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. North wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 59. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
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Point Forecast:
Des Moines IA
 41.56°N 93.6°W
6:31 pm CDT Oct 14, 2023
9pm CDT Oct 14, 2023-6pm CDT Oct 21, 2023
 
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