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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

A Few Clouds

66°F

19°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed SE 12 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.1 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Mar 6:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Urbandale IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of rain after 4am. Low around 38. East southeast wind around 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then rain likely after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Saturday
Rain likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of rain after 4am. Low around 38. East southeast wind around 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then rain likely after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Low around 44. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Urbandale IA
 41.63°N 93.74°W
Last Update:
6:04 pm CDT Mar 27, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7pm CDT Mar 27, 2025-6pm CDT Apr 3, 2025
 
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