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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Mostly Cloudy

76°F

24°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 25 Jun 6:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Des Moines IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. East wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. East southeast wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Breezy.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Breezy.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Breezy.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers before 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. East wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. East southeast wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Breezy.
Monday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Breezy.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Breezy.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Des Moines IA
 41.58°N 93.63°W
Last Update:
6:16 pm CDT Jun 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CDT Jun 25, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 2, 2026
 
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