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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

A Few Clouds

81°F

27°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed NW 18 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1013.6 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 24 Jun 6:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Des Moines IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 62. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers between 3am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

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

    High: 94 °F

    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

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 62. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers between 3am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind 5 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Windy.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Breezy.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Des Moines IA
 41.58°N 93.63°W
Last Update:
5:51 pm CDT Jun 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CDT Jun 24, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 1, 2026
 
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