Areas of Dangerous Heat and Heavy Rainfall Today

Hot temperatures and high humidity are forecast to continue across the mid-Mississippi Valley today. Heat Advisories remain in effect. Heavy to excessive rainfall today could bring areas of flooding to parts of the northern High Plains and Midwest into the Ohio Valley. Flood Watches remain in effect. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Overcast

67°F

19°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	E 14 mph
Barometer	29.99 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	20 Sep 1:54 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Des Moines IA

This Afternoon
High: 68 °F
Slight Chance
Drizzle and
Patchy Fog
Tonight
Low: 62 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Monday
High: 61 °F
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Monday Night
Low: 54 °F
Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 61 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 48 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 64 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 50 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 65 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A slight chance of drizzle. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 68. Northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

A slight chance of drizzle before 7pm, then a chance of showers, mainly after 8pm. Patchy fog between midnight and 1am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a steady temperature around 62. East northeast wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Monday

Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Patchy fog before noon. High near 61. East northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers between 3am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers between 7am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. East northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 64.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.