Current conditions at
Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)
Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.
Fair
14°F
-10°C
| Humidity | 56% |
| Wind Speed | NW 12 mph |
| Barometer | 30.16 in (1023.3 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 1°F (-17°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 0°F (-18°C) |
| Last update | 16 Mar 9:54 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Des Moines IA
Tonight

Low: 6 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 32 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
SnowTuesday Night
Low: 24 °F
Chance Snow
then Partly
CloudyWednesday

High: 57 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night

Low: 39 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday

High: 67 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night

Low: 45 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday

High: 77 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night

Low: 47 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of flurries between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of snow after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as zero. Light and variable wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 24. South southeast wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
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Point Forecast:
Des Moines IA
41.58°N 93.63°W
41.58°N 93.63°W
6:43 pm CDT Mar 16, 2026
10pm CDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 23, 2026


