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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Fog/Mist

42°F

6°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.9 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 20 Nov 3:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Des Moines IA

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog between 8am and 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 33 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog between 8am and 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Des Moines IA
 41.61°N 93.63°W
Last Update:
3:11 am CST Nov 20, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4am CST Nov 20, 2025-6pm CST Nov 26, 2025
 
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