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Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Overcast

29°F

-2°C

Humidity	78%
Wind Speed	NW 7 mph
Barometer	29.74 in (1007.8 mb)
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	22°F (-6°C)
Last update	25 Feb 5:54 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

Des Moines IA

Today
High: 34 °F
Partly Sunny
then Snow
Likely
Tonight
Low: 25 °F
Wintry Mix
Likely then
Slight Chance
Wintry Mix
Thursday
High: 44 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Thursday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 55 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 37 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 19 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 30 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow likely, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 34. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

Snow and freezing rain likely before 1am, then a slight chance of snow between 1am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 44. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.