Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)
Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.
A Few Clouds
68°F
20°C
| Humidity | 49% |
| Wind Speed | S 9 mph |
| Barometer | 29.80 in (1008.5 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 48°F (9°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 16 Apr 10:54 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Des Moines IA
Tonight
Low: 62 °F
Increasing
CloudsFriday
High: 81 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Cloudy
then Showers
LikelyFriday Night
Low: 36 °F
Chance
Showers and
Breezy then
Partly CloudySaturday
High: 52 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
BreezySaturday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 61 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 71 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 54 °F
Partly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 62. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 14 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
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Point Forecast:
Des Moines IA
41.58°N 93.63°W
41.58°N 93.63°W
10:37 pm CDT Apr 16, 2026
11pm CDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 23, 2026
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