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Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Light Snow

16°F

-9°C

Humidity	71%
Wind Speed	NW 17 G 30 mph
Barometer	30.39 in (1031.1 mb)
Dewpoint	8°F (-13°C)
Visibility	8.00 mi
Wind Chill	0°F (-18°C)
Last update	29 Dec 2:54 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

Des Moines IA

This Afternoon
High: 18 °F
Chance
Flurries
Tonight
Low: 14 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 37 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
Low: 17 °F
Mostly Cloudy
New Year's Day
High: 28 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 21 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 33 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A chance of flurries before 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as 10. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West northwest wind around 8 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West northwest wind around 7 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

New Year's Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.