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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1016.3 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Oct 2:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Des Moines IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 68. South wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 65. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 58. South wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, mainly before 1pm. High near 64. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 68. South wind around 8 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 65. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 58. South wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers, mainly before 1pm. High near 64. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Des Moines IA
 41.58°N 93.63°W
Last Update:
2:51 am CDT Oct 4, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3am CDT Oct 4, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 10, 2025
 
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