Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Partly Cloudy

93°F

34°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed SW 12 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1012.7 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index96°F (36°C)
Last update 1 Sep 1:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Des Moines IA

Heat Advisory September 1, 02:32pm until September 3, 07:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory September 1, 02:32pm until September 3, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Thu

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 101. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 95. South southwest wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 8 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 101. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 5 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Labor Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Des Moines IA
 41.58°N 93.63°W
1:51 pm CDT Sep 1, 2026
2pm CDT Sep 1, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 7, 2026
 
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