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Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

A Few Clouds

66°F

19°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed NW 17 mph
Barometer 29.77 in (1007.5 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Nov 12:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Des Moines IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 67. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. East southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 67. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph after midnight.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. East southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Des Moines IA
 41.58°N 93.63°W
Last Update:
10:36 am CST Nov 15, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm CST Nov 15, 2025-6pm CST Nov 21, 2025
 
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