Current conditions at
Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)
Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.
A Few Clouds
65°F
18°C
| Humidity | 42% |
| Wind Speed | S 9 mph |
| Barometer | 29.87 in (1011.6 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 41°F (5°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 29 Mar 7:54 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Des Moines IA
Tonight
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 59 °F
Chance
T-stormsTuesday
High: 73 °F
Chance Rain
and BreezyTuesday Night
Low: 38 °F
Slight Chance
Showers and
BreezyWednesday
High: 47 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
ShowersWednesday Night
Low: 34 °F
Rain then
Rain/SnowThursday
High: 47 °F
Rain/Snow
LikelyThursday Night
Low: 35 °F
Chance Rain
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light south wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
A chance of rain before 1pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 20 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 47. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 1am, then rain and snow. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Rain and snow likely before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.
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Des Moines IA
41.58°N 93.63°W
41.58°N 93.63°W
6:12 pm CDT Mar 29, 2026
8pm CDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 5, 2026
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