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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Overcast

63°F

17°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed E 20 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.83 in (1009.7 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jun 1:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Waukee IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 62. East northeast wind 11 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 62. East northeast wind 11 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Waukee IA
 41.61°N 93.89°W
Last Update:
1:27 pm CDT Jun 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Jun 21, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 27, 2026
 
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