Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

A Few Clouds

53°F

12°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 30.26 in (1025.4 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 11 Feb 3:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Des Moines IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Light southwest wind.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow after midnight.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 8am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Light south southwest wind.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Light southwest wind.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Light south southwest wind.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Washington's Birthday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
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Point Forecast:
Des Moines IA
 41.58°N 93.63°W
3:22 pm CST Feb 11, 2026
4pm CST Feb 11, 2026-6pm CST Feb 17, 2026
 
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