Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)
Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.
Overcast
40°F
4°C
| Humidity | 83% |
| Wind Speed | E 18 G 23 mph |
| Barometer | 29.96 in (1015.1 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 35°F (2°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 31°F (-1°C) |
| Last update | 3 Apr 8:54 am CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Des Moines IA
Today
High: 62 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-stormsTonight
Low: 35 °F
T-storms then
Mostly CloudySaturday
High: 48 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Slight
Chance
ShowersSaturday Night
Low: 32 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 58 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 51 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 25 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 50 °F
Mostly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 62. East southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and midnight. Low around 35. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Windy.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Des Moines IA
41.58°N 93.63°W
41.58°N 93.63°W
9:32 am CDT Apr 3, 2026
9am CDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 9, 2026
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