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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Mostly Cloudy

75°F

24°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (1008.8 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 May 4:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Des Moines IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 3 to 7 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. West northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 3 to 7 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. West northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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Point Forecast:
Des Moines IA
 41.58°N 93.63°W
Last Update:
2:49 pm CDT May 15, 2024
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT May 15, 2024-6pm CDT May 22, 2024
 
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