Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)
Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.
Mostly Cloudy
61°F
16°C
| Humidity | 50% |
| Wind Speed | NE 10 mph |
| Barometer | 30.20 in (1022.9 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 42°F (6°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 20 May 5:54 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Des Moines IA
Tonight

Low: 47 °F
Increasing
CloudsThursday

High: 62 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday Night
Low: 48 °F
Cloudy then
Showers
LikelyFriday

High: 62 °F
Showers
Friday Night

Low: 51 °F
Chance
ShowersSaturday

High: 73 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night

Low: 52 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday

High: 79 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night

Low: 55 °F
Mostly Clear
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. East wind around 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers likely after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 62. East wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light southeast after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Memorial Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
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Point Forecast:
Des Moines IA
41.58°N 93.63°W
41.58°N 93.63°W
5:31 pm CDT May 20, 2026
6pm CDT May 20, 2026-6pm CDT May 27, 2026



