Flooding Possible in the Southwest U.S.; Coastal Storm to Impact the East

Heavy to excessive rainfall is expected today into Wednesday over New Mexico into far west Texas. Flash flooding and debris flows in wildfire burn areas will be possible. A strong coastal storm will develop off the Mid-Atlantic coast Wednesday, intensifying toward southern New England this weekend. Significant coastal flooding, strong rip currents, and beach erosion from high surf expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Overcast

59°F

15°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	E 9 mph
Barometer	30.25 in (1024.4 mb)
Dewpoint	57°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	22 Sep 5:54 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Des Moines IA

Tonight
Low: 51 °F
Slight Chance
Drizzle and
Patchy Fog
then Mostly
Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 68 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 56 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 67 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 59 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 67 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 59 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Saturday
High: 68 °F
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 59 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A slight chance of drizzle before 8pm. Patchy fog before 8pm. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 51. East northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. East wind 3 to 6 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. East southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Light east southeast wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 74.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 75.