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Zeta to Make Landfall Today; Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Possible Over Much of the Southeast and Mid Atlantic

Zeta will make landfall along the northern Gulf Coast today with life-threatening storm surge, damaging winds, and flooding. As Zeta's moisture moves northward, heavy rainfall will develop across much of the Southeast before advancing into the Appalachians, Ohio Valley, and Mid Atlantic tonight into Thursday. This rainfall will lead to flash, urban, small stream, and minor river flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Partly Cloudy

10°C

50°F

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed S 19 km/h
Barometer 1016.4 mb (30.00 in)
Dewpoint -5°C (23°F)
Visibility 16 km
Wind Chill7°C (45°F)
Last update 28 Oct 12:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Des Moines IA

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 11. West southwest wind 10 to 13 km/h.

    Sunny

    High: 11 °C

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Light northwest wind becoming north 11 to 16 km/h in the evening.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 0 °C

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 6. North wind 14 to 18 km/h, with gusts as high as 29 km/h.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 6 °C

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. North northwest wind 5 to 10 km/h becoming calm in the evening.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: -3 °C

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 9. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 10 km/h in the afternoon.

    Sunny

    High: 9 °C

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 3.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 3 °C

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 14. Breezy.

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

    High: 14 °C

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Windy.

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

    Low: -1 °C

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 7. Windy.

    Sunny and
    Windy

    High: 7 °C

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 11. West southwest wind 10 to 13 km/h.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Light northwest wind becoming north 11 to 16 km/h in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 6. North wind 14 to 18 km/h, with gusts as high as 29 km/h.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. North northwest wind 5 to 10 km/h becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 9. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 10 km/h in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 3.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 14. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Windy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 7. Windy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -2.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 13.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 3.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 17.
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Point Forecast:
Des Moines IA
 41.58°N 93.63°W
Last Update:
12:18 pm CDT Oct 28, 2020
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Oct 28, 2020-6pm CST Nov 3, 2020
 
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