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Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Mostly Cloudy

63°F

17°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed SW 18 mph
Barometer 29.67 in (1004.2 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Nov 11:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Des Moines IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 67. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. East wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 67. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. East wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Des Moines IA
 41.61°N 93.66°W
Last Update:
10:01 pm CST Nov 14, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12am CST Nov 15, 2025-6pm CST Nov 21, 2025
 
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