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Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Mostly Cloudy

69°F

21°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1019.9 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Jul 9:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Des Moines IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Light east wind.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly between 1am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Light east wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly between 1am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Des Moines IA
 41.58°N 93.63°W
Last Update:
9:57 pm CDT Jul 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm CDT Jul 22, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 29, 2026
 
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