Significant Coastal Impacts from Nor'Easter; Hurricane Nolo Bring Gusty Winds and Heavy Rain to Hawaii

A nor'easter will continue to bring significant coastal impacts to the Mid-Atlantic and New England into Monday. Moderate to major coastal flooding, heavy rain, strong winds, and high surf are expected. Hurricane Nolo will remain south of the Big Island of Hawaii with gusty winds and heavy rainfall that may bring significant, life-threatening flooding and mudslides through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Overcast

62°F

17°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.6 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Sep 11:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Des Moines IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of drizzle before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. East wind around 6 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    Drizzle

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  High near 70. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers.  High near 71. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of drizzle before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. East wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Light and variable wind.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 70. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers. High near 71. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Des Moines IA
 41.58°N 93.63°W
9:47 am CDT Sep 27, 2026
12pm CDT Sep 27, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 3, 2026
 
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