Widespread Showers in the Eastern US; Severe Thunderstorms in the Plains; Heatwave in the Desert Southwest

Widespread showers and thunderstorms across much of the central and eastern U.S. will produce areas of excessive rainfall, especially in the southern Mid-Atlantic states. Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected from Montana into portions of the central/southern Plains this weekend. A heatwave will build in the Desert Southwest, in parts of Arizona, southeastern California, and southern Nevada. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

A Few Clouds

68°F

20°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	SE 6 mph
Barometer	29.99 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	14 Jun 6:54 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Des Moines IA

Today
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 87 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 88 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 87 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 68 °F
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 82 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind around 6 mph.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3am and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind around 7 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 5 to 8 mph.

Monday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Juneteenth

Sunny, with a high near 86.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 89.