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Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Overcast

40°F

4°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.8 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 7 Nov 10:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Waukee IA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 42. South southwest wind around 7 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 42. South southwest wind around 7 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Veterans Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Waukee IA
 41.61°N 93.86°W
Last Update:
10:56 am CST Nov 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CST Nov 7, 2026-6pm CST Nov 13, 2026
 
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