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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Overcast

-11°C

12°F

Humidity	61%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	1024.3 mb (30.19 in)
Dewpoint	-17°C (1°F)
Visibility	16 km
Last update	17 Mar 9:54 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Des Moines IA

Today
High: -2 °C
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Snow
Tonight
Low: -4 °C
Chance Snow
then Partly
Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 13 °C
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 4 °C
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 19 °C
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 7 °C
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 23 °C
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 8 °C
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 26 °C
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of flurries between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -2. Wind chill values as low as -15. West southwest wind 8 to 13 km/h becoming south 16 to 21 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one centimeter possible.

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around -4. South southeast wind 8 to 16 km/h, with gusts as high as 32 km/h. New snow accumulation of less than one centimeter possible.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. West wind 5 to 8 km/h.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. South southwest wind 5 to 10 km/h.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 19. West wind 8 to 10 km/h becoming north in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.