Isaias Expected To Be A Strong Hurricane Approaching The Northern Gulf Coast Friday

Isaias is expected to strengthen and be a strong hurricane when it approaches the northern Gulf Coast on Friday. Damaging hurricane-force winds and life-threatening storm surge impacts are expected Friday into Saturday. Isaias will bring heavy rainfall to the northern Gulf Coast and much of the Southeast U.S. Friday into the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Mostly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.10 in (1018.9 mb)
Dewpoint	48°F (9°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Last update	8 Oct 6:54 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

West Des Moines IA

Today
High: 76 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 58 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 83 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 66 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 82 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 61 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 80 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 63 °F
Partly Cloudy
Columbus Day
High: 77 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. East southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

Clear, with a low around 66. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 61.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 80.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.