Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)
Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.
Mostly Cloudy
74°F
23°C
| Humidity | 46% |
| Wind Speed | S 13 G 18 mph |
| Barometer | 29.76 in (1007.5 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 52°F (11°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 30 Mar 11:54 am CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Des Moines IA
This Afternoon

High: 88 °F
Slight Chance
ShowersTonight
Low: 60 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-stormsTuesday

High: 68 °F⇓
Chance
Showers and
BreezyTuesday Night

Low: 39 °F
Slight Chance
ShowersWednesday
High: 47 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
LikelyWednesday Night

Low: 36 °F
Showers
Thursday

High: 51 °F
Showers
Thursday Night

Low: 35 °F
Chance Rain
Friday

High: 58 °F
Chance Rain
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
A 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 88. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a temperature rising to near 68 by 10am, then falling to around 61 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 17 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 47. East northeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers before 1am, then rain after 1am. Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Thursday
Showers. High near 51. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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Point Forecast:
Des Moines IA
41.58°N 93.63°W
41.58°N 93.63°W
11:02 am CDT Mar 30, 2026
12pm CDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 5, 2026



