Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Mostly Cloudy

33°F

1°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed SW 18 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1012.2 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 11 Nov 4:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

West Des Moines IA

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 57. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Veterans Day
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 57. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Light and variable wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
West Des Moines IA
 41.59°N 93.72°W
5:32 am CST Nov 11, 2025
5am CST Nov 11, 2025-6pm CST Nov 17, 2025
 
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