Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

A Few Clouds

61°F

16°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1016.9 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Jun 7:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Des Moines IA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, then becoming clear toward daybreak, with a low around 60. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  High near 86. South wind 11 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 86 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, then becoming clear toward daybreak, with a low around 60. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. High near 86. South wind 11 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Des Moines IA
 41.58°N 93.63°W
6:07 am CDT Jun 15, 2026
8am CDT Jun 15, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 21, 2026
 
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