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Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Mostly Cloudy

39°F

4°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed NE 9 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1018.3 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 21 Nov 7:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Des Moines IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 31. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 31 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain. High near 55. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 31. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Rain. High near 55. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thanksgiving Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Des Moines IA
 41.61°N 93.66°W
Last Update:
5:01 pm CST Nov 21, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8pm CST Nov 21, 2025-6pm CST Nov 28, 2025
 
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