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Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.11 in (1020.0 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Nov 8:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Des Moines IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 42. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Light and variable wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 42. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.
Veterans Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Des Moines IA
 41.58°N 93.63°W
Last Update:
9:16 pm CST Nov 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm CST Nov 8, 2026-6pm CST Nov 15, 2026
 
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