Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)
Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.
Fair
82°F
28°C
| Humidity | 22% |
| Wind Speed | SW 18 G 23 mph |
| Barometer | 29.77 in (1007.4 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 40°F (4°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 80°F (27°C) |
| Last update | 16 Apr 4:54 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
2 Miles NNW Des Moines IA
Tonight
Low: 61 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 79 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
LikelyFriday Night
Low: 36 °F
Chance
Showers and
Breezy then
Mostly CloudySaturday
High: 51 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
BreezySaturday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 60 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 71 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 53 °F
Partly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 14 to 18 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Des Moines IA
41.61°N 93.63°W
41.61°N 93.63°W
2:36 pm CDT Apr 16, 2026
5pm CDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 23, 2026
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